All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God.
I may sink, but I'll be damned if I strike!
If fear is cultivated it will become stronger, if faith is cultivated it will achieve mastery.
It is by no means enough that an officer should be capable. . . . He should be as well a gentleman of liberal education, refined manners, punctilious courtesy, and the nicest sense of personal honor. . . . No meritorious act of a subordinate should escape his attention, even if the reward be only one word of approval. Conversely, he should not be blind to a single fault in any subordinate.
I wish to have no connection with any ship that does not sail fast; for I intend to go in harm's way.
I have not yet begun to fight!
He who will not risk cannot win.
When in doubt, exchange.
I think writers, by nature, are more observers instead of participators.
Jesus is the author of faith, the provider of faith, and the object of faith.
Our supreme duty is to advance toward freedom-physical, mental, and spiritual-and help others to do so.