Great success always comes at the risk of enormous failure.

I no longer listen to what people say, I just watch what they do. Behavior never lies.

If Britain must choose between Europe and the open sea, she must always choose the open sea.

Hence we will not say that Greeks fight like heroes, but heroes fight like Greeks.

It is a good thing to stand away from the canvas from time to time and take a full view of the picture.

Criticism is easy; achievement is difficult.

When told by a helpful aide that his flies were undone he replied 'Young man, there is no harm in leaving the cage door open if the bird is dead!