If I fail it is only because I have too much pride and ambition.

Without training, they lacked knowledge. Without knowledge, they lacked confidence. Without confidence, they lacked victory.

It is better to create than to learn! Creating is the essence of life.

Experience is the teacher of all things.

The greatest enemy will hide in the last place you would ever look.

A coward dies a thousand deaths, the gallant never taste of death but once.

As a rule, what is out of sight disturbs men's minds more seriously than what they see.

In the end, it is impossible not to become what others believe you are.

I love the name of honor, more than I fear death.

The difference between a republic and an empire is the loyalty of one's army

He conquers twice, who shows mercy to the conquered.

Peace is always pleasant, always kind.

I wonder if there isn't a catch about having plenty of money? Does it eventually take the pleasure out of things?

It should be some kind of goal to be absolutely clear about your past experiences and have let them all go and accepted them in full.

The best work and of greatest merit for the public has proceeded from the unmarried or childless men.

For acting thus you will remain innocent among the hissings of the serpents, and like a sweet strawberry you will receive no venom from the contact of venomous tongues.

What is the source of sadness, but feebleness of the mind? What giveth it power but the want of reason? Rouse thyself to the combat, and she quitteth the field before thou strikest.

five severed fingers do not make a hand

Bill Murray I always liked. I'm not as good as him, but there's a quality in him that I like. And then there's DeNiro, I'll never be that.

I'm going to be in technology for a long time.

Anyone who, for 25 years, has built a career on such tenuous foundations as a high-pitched giggle, a raspberry and a sprinkling of top 'Cs' needs all the friends he can get.