When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle-field, they have all one rank in my eyes. – Napoleon Bonaparte Category: Conflict
We gain our ends only with the laws of nature; we control her only by understanding her laws. – Jacob Bronowski Category: Conflict
I was raised to speak out about politics and the world around me. I would do it whether I was in the public or not. It is the way I was taught. The American way. – Judy Collins Category: Politics
You can chase a butterfly all over the field and never catch it. But if you sit quietly in the grass it will come and sit on your shoulder. – Anon. Category: Patience
Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out. – James Bryant Conant Category: Risk
The accumulation of cultural capital – the acquisition of knowledge – is the key to social mobility. – Michael Gove Category: Knowledge
