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

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

There are many of us that are willing to do great things for the Lord, but few of us are willing to do little things.

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

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

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

Only passions, great passions can elevate the soul to great things.

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

Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for.

My success was not based so much on any great intelligence but on great common sense.