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

A great part of courage is the courage of having done the thing before.

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

Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune but great minds rise above them.

Character, in great and little things, means carrying through what you feel able to do.

It is not enough to have great qualities We should also have the management of them.

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

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

Hate is too great a burden to bear. It injures the hater more than it injures the hated.

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