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

Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.

Many great actions are committed in small struggles.

Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.

All difficult things have their origin in that which is easy, and great things in that which is small.

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

Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.

Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune but great minds rise above them.

Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.

To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream not only plan, but also believe.