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

Bitter experience has taught us how fundamental our values are and how great the mission they represent.

The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.

Every happening, great and small, is a parable whereby God speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the message.

Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved.

Many great actions are committed in small struggles.

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

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

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

Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises.