Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest.Denis Diderot
The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests.Epictetus
In the period before the arrival of Mrs. Thatcher, politics had been in such low esteem. Everything was so hedged, so mealy-mouthed. Then along came this woman who seemed to have no manners at all and said exactly what she thought. Everyone's eyes were popping and their jaws were dropping, and I really enjoyed that.Tom Stoppard
The truth of the matter is that I used to be much more - as it were - shy. Now I don't care!Tom Stoppard
You don't have to fear defeat if you believe it may reveal powers that you didn't know you possessed.Napoleon Hill