The unknown is the governing principle of war.

The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire.

My center is giving way, my right is in retreat; situation excellent. I shall attack.

This is not a peace. It is an armistice for twenty years.

Aviation is fine as a sport. But as an instrument of war, it is worthless.

In whatever position you find yourself, determine first your objective.

A battle won is a battle which we will not acknowledge to be lost.

Regulations are all very well for drill, but in the hour of danger they are no more use. You have to learn to think.

Don't drown yourself in details. Look at the whole.

It take 15,000 casualties to train a major general.

There is but one means to extenuate the effects of enemy fire: it is to develop a more violent fire oneself.

What's it like?""Death? It's like being on holiday with a group of Germans.

music heard so deeplyThat it is not heard at all, butyou are the musicWhile the music lasts.

Great men have great discipline.

Since it is always possible that your dream can come true, you must be very careful in choosing your dream, because the world is full with the unhappy people whose dreams are realized!

Having unceasingly grateful life requires demonstrating gratitude daily whether our daily life treats us kindly or not.

Life is too short to be little.

Courage is one thing that no one can ever take away from you.

Education is the process by which one mind forms another mind, and one heart, another heart.

She could not have gazed at him with a more rapturous intensity if she had been a small child and he a saucer of ice cream.

The great business of man is to improve his mind, and govern his manners; all other projects and pursuits, whether in our power to compass or not, are only amusements.