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

If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.

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

Only passions, great passions can elevate the soul to great things.

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

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

Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved.

Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind.

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

I believe in the fundamental truth of all great religions of the world.