"Always be humble enough to learn something new. Otherwise, it's only a matter of time before your knowledge becomes outdated."

“Those who today murdered our people in an ambush not only plotted to murder some Jews but intended to provoke us... The Arabs stand to gain from such a development. They want the country to be in a state of perpetual pogrom.... Any further bloodshed [by the Jews] will only bring political advantage to the Arabs and harm us... Our strength is in the defense... and this strength will give us political victory if England and the world will know that we are defending ourselves rather than attacking.”

“One must not permit oneself excesses, except with persons whom one wishes soon to leave.”

“Rocking on a lazy billow With roaming eyes, Cushioned on a dreamy pillow, Thou art now wise. Wake the power within thee slumbering, Trim the plot that's in thy keeping, Thou wilt bless the task when reaping Sweet labour's prize.”

“So finally, I decided that the best response — the safest — was none at all.”

“The fact that boys are allowed to exist at all is evidence of a remarkable Christian forebearance among men.”

“The conflict of theories, leading, as it eventually must, to the survival of the fittest, is advantageous.”

Source : Grove Karl Gilbert (1896). “Presidential Address by Grove Karl Gilbert: With Constitution and Standing Rules, Abstracts of Minutes and Lists of Officers and Members, 1895”

“Unfortunately, I have to follow the law.”

“The most important thing in fighting was shooting, next the various tactics in coming into a fight and last of all flying ability itself.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.