No one person invented Mulberry. The knowledge that we had to have this floating harbor slowly grew.

I was so keen to get back to sea. I was rattled.

My mother said, Don't worry abot what people think now. Think about whether your children and grandchildren will think you've done well.

I can't think of a more wonderful thanksgiving for the life I've had than that everyone should be jolly at my funeral.

The team should have implicit confidence in the captain's decisions.

Never feel that a piece of criticism or advice is too much trouble to give, or that it exceeds your province.

Marriage to a very rich woman posed problems.