"Buonaparte has often made his boast that our fleet would be worn out by keeping the sea and that his was kept in order and increasing by staying in port but know he finds, I fancy, if Emperors hear the truth, that his fleet suffers more in a night than ours in one year."
"Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth."
Marcus Aurelius on Truth"Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either."
Albert Einstein on Truth"Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth."
Buddha on Truth"I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant."
Martin Luther King, Jr. on Truth"A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on."
Winston Churchill on Truth"Our country will, I believe, sooner forgive an officer for attacking an enemy than for letting it alone."
"Let me alone: I have yet my legs and one arm. Tell the surgeon to make haste and his instruments. I know I must lose my right arm, so the sooner it's off the better."
"First gain the victory and then make the best use of it you can."
"Duty is the great business of a sea officer all private considerations must give way to it, however painful it may be."
"Duty is the great business of a sea officer all private considerations must give way to it, however painful it may be."