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

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

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

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

A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before.

Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.

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

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

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

The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.