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

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

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

Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.

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

People respond when you tell them there is a great future in front of you, you can leave your past behind.

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

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.