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

People with great gifts are easy to find, but symmetrical and balanced ones never.

Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.

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

The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be.

Hate is too great a burden to bear. It injures the hater more than it injures the hated.

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

Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character.

Many great actions are committed in small struggles.

Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.