How I hated this school, and what a life of anxiety I lived there for more than two years.

To improve is to change.

Watch your habits, they determine your character.

We have a very daring and skillful opponent against us, and, may I say across the havoc of war, a great general.

Where my reason, imagination or interest were not engaged, I would not or I could not learn.

The gratitude of every home in our Island, in our Empire, and indeed throughout the world, except in the abodes of the guilty, goes out to the British airmen who, undaunted by odds, unwearied in their constant challenge and mortal danger, are turning the tide of the World War by their prowess and by their devotion. Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.

Our future is in our hands. Our lives are what we choose to make them.