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

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

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

People with great gifts are easy to find, but symmetrical and balanced ones never.

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

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

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

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

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

I believe in the fundamental truth of all great religions of the world.