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

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

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

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

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

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

Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.

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

To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream not only plan, but also believe.

Believe deep down in your heart that you're destined to do great things.