I'm obsessed with my children.
It seems to be a law of nature, inflexible and inexorable, that those who will not risk cannot win.
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.
I'm not saying that women don't think about sex also. I'm saying that women are capable, for at least brief periods of time, of not thinking about sex, and that most guys are not.
I can't spend the rest of my life being pretty in a bonnet.
Gifts of the heart can't be claimed by anyone except the giver.
Don't worry, be crappy. Revolutionary means you ship and then test. . . Lots of things made the first Mac in 1984 a piece of crap - but it was a revolutionary piece of crap.