"Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together."
– Vincent van Gogh

"None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone." 
– Ralph Waldo Emerson

"It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end."
– Ursula K. Le Guin