Source : Attributed to Locker's Greenwich Gallery article "Torrington" in Captain Alfred Thayer Mahan "The Life of Nelson, Volume 2: The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain" (p. 52), 1897.
Horatio Nelson#Men Quotes #Anxiety Quotes #Battle Quotes
“Unless you go out and say what you stand for, other people will do it for you.”
“Welcome those big, sticky, complicated problems. In them are your most powerful opportunities.”
“There is not, and never was, a greater man than Emil Zatopek.”
Source : Ron Clarke, Norman Harris (1967). “The Lonely Breed”
“. . . a dirty exterior is a great enemy to beauty of all descriptions.”
Source : Mary Martha Sherwood (1844). “The History of John Marten: A Sequel to The Life of Henry Milner”, p.180
Alfred Thayer Mahan
Historian
Duke of Wellington
Former First Lord of the Treasury
Francis Drake
Privateer
James Madison
4th U.S. President
Napoleon Bonaparte
Military Commander
Nelson Mandela
Former President of South Africa
Winston Churchill
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Yi Sun-sin
Military Officer