It seems to be a law of nature, inflexible and inexorable, that those who will not risk cannot win.
I wish to have no connection with any ship that does not sail fast; for I intend to go in harm's way.
Nothing exciting ever happens to me.
Where men of fine feeling are concerned there is seldom misunderstanding.
I may sink, but I'll be damned if I strike!
If fear is cultivated it will become stronger, if faith is cultivated it will achieve mastery.