A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

Kites rise highest against the wind - not with it.

Every man should ask himself each day whether he is not too readily accepting negative solutions.

Renown awaits the commander who first restores artillery to its prime importance on the battlefield.

I'm just preparing my impromptu remarks.

It is better to be frightened now than killed hereafter

A day away from Chartwell is a day wasted.