Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.

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

Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.

Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.

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

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

Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones.

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

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

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