Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.

This is not the end, this is not even the beginning of the end, this is just perhaps the end of the beginning.

Writing a long and substantial book is like having a friend and companion at your side, to whom you can always turn for comfort and amusement, and whose society becomes more attractive as a new and widening field of interest is lighted in the mind.

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.

Sure I am this day we are masters of our fate, that the task which has been set before us is not above our strength; that its pangs and toils are not beyond our endurance. As long as we have faith in our own cause and an unconquerable will to win, victory will not be denied us.

Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without vicory there is no survival.

For myself I am an optimist - it does not seem to be much use to be anything else.

We are all worms, But I do believe that I am a glow worm.

You make all kinds of mistakes, but as long as you are generous and true and also fierce, you cannot hurt the world or even seriously distress her.