Success is never final.

Any idiot can see something wrong. But can you see what is right?

Achievement is not last, disappointment is not deadly: It is the mettle to proceed with that matters.

In battles two things are usually required of the Commander-in-Chief: to make a good plan for his army and, secondly, to keep a strong reserve.

The cultivation of a hobby and new forms of interest is a policy of first importance to a public man.

My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.

You may take the most gallant sailor, the most intrepid airman, or the most audacious soldier, put them at a table together- what do you get? The sum of their fears.