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

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

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

Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.

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

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.

Many great actions are committed in small struggles.

Most people say that it is the intellect which makes a great scientist. They are wrong: it is character.

To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.

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