The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
Working hours are never long enough. Each day is a holiday, and ordinary holidays are grudged as enforced interruptions in an absorbing vocation.
Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.
When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.
An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last.
A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.
If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have lost the future.
A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
The price of greatness is responsibility.
This report, by its very length, defends itself against the risk of being read.