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

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

If you listen to your fears, you will die never knowing what a great person you might have been.

Many great actions are committed in small struggles.

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

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

Unless you choose to do great things with it, it makes no difference how much you are rewarded, or how much power you have.

Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones.

All great and beautiful work has come of first gazing without shrinking into the darkness.

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