You must consider every man your enemy who speaks ill of your King, and you must treat every Frenchman as if he were the Devil himself.

Gentlemen, when the enemy is committed to a mistake we must not interrupt him too soon.

Recollect that you must be a seaman to be an officer and also that you cannot be a good officer without being a gentleman.

I owe all my success in life to having been always a quarter of an hour before my time.

Time is everything; five minutes make the difference between victory and defeat.

England expects that every man will do his duty.

Desperate affairs require desperate measures.

Duty is the great business of a sea officer; all private considerations must give way to it, however painful it may be.

A fleet of British ships at war are the best negotiators.

I could not tread these perilous paths in safety, if I did not keep a saving sense of humor.

In Sea affairs, nothing is impossible, and nothing is improbable.

Poor Ike. He'll say do this and do that and nothing at all will happen.

If you want to live an exceptional life, you must move beyond probability into the realm of possibility

I want to reach the heights of stardom beyond my imagination.

We mainly focus on putting music, art, dance, theater, all forms of art, back into the community, so the community can put it into the world.

Inspiration strikes at very funny times.

Ultimately, we all have to decide for ourselves what constitutes failure, but the world is quite eager to give you a set of criteria if you let it.

Anyone can write one book: even politicians do it. Starting a second book reveals an intention to be a professional writer.

No problem is too big it can't be run away from

I think trusting your instincts and doing what is right by you is the most important thing, because at the end of the day you go to bed and you wake up as you.