Only the absolutely determined people succeed.

Ricorda, se hai bisogno di una mano la troverai alla fine del tuo braccio. Remember, if you need a hand you'll find it at the end of your arm.

It is too much to hope that I shall keep up my success. I don't ask for that. All I shall do is my best- and hope.

There is a science of war, but how strange that there isn't a science of peace. There are colleges of war; why can’t we study peace?

I went through a period of first successes. Then there was the inevitable change: the bad newspaper articles. Some people don't care about that, but I do. I'm hurt. I feel it. I don't think I've done anything dreadful. Sometimes you do things for reasons the press doesn't know. But I'm happy to go on as I have.

People, even more than things, have to be restored, renewed, revived, reclaimed, and redeemed; never throw out anyone.

Is there anything more important than a child?