The only thing that ever really frightened me during the war was the U-boat peril.

There comes a special moment in everyone's life, a moment for which that person was born. That special opportunity, when he seizes it, will fulfill his mission - a mission for which he is uniquely qualified. In that moment, he will find greatness. It is his finest hour.

Unteachable from infancy to tomb — There is the first & main characteristic of mankind.

What is the use of living, if it be not to strive for noble causes and to make this muddled world a better place for those who will live in it after we are gone?

Decided only to be undecided, resolved to be irresolute, adamant for drift, solid for fluidity, all-powerful to be impotent.

In Success you deserve it and in defeat, you need it.

You never can tell whether bad luck may not after all turn out to be good luck.