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

Character, in great and little things, means carrying through what you feel able to do.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Love is the great miracle cure. Loving ourselves works miracles in our lives.

Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.