"Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference."
"I wonder whether any other generation has seen such astounding revolutions of data and values as those through which we have lived. Scarcely anything material or established which I was brought up to believe was permanent and vital, has lasted. Everything I was sure or taught to be sure was impossible, has happened."
"I pass with relief from the tossing sea of Cause and Theory to the firm ground of Result and Fact."
"It is better to be making the news than taking it; to be an actor rather than a critic."
"The truth is incontrovertible. Panic may resent it, ignorance may deride it, malice may distort it, but there it is."
"Never believe any war will be smooth and easy or that anyone who embarks on that strange voyage can measure the tides and hurricanes he will encounter."
"The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty."
