My conclusion on Freewill and predestination- they are identical.

Whenever I feel the need to take some exercise I lie down until the feeling goes away.

Painting a picture is like trying to fight a battle.

I cannot help reflecting that if my father had been American and my mother British instead of the other way around, I might have gotten here on my own.

War, which used to be cruel and magnificent has now become cruel and squalid.

The trade unions are a long-established and essential part of our national life. We take our stand by these pillars of our British society as it has gradually developed and evolved itself, of the right of individual labouring men to adjust their wages and conditions by collective bargaining, including the right to strike.

No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path. Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go. Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential.