Great minds discuss ideas average minds discuss events small minds discuss people.

Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.

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

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

The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.

It is not enough to have great qualities We should also have the management of them.

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

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

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

Dreams must be heeded and accepted. For a great many of them come true.