All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.

One sees great things from the valley only small things from the peak.

After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.

There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.

The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.

A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.

Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for.

To walk around with an ego is a bad thing. To have confidence in yourself is a great thing.

My success was not based so much on any great intelligence but on great common sense.