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

To walk around with an ego is a bad thing. To have confidence in yourself is a great thing.

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

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

If you listen to your fears, you will die never knowing what a great person you might have been.

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

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

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

All difficult things have their origin in that which is easy, and great things in that which is small.

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