Horatio Hornblower Quotes

#1. English is the 'language of liberty' for nations emerging from years of cultural oppression. - Author: Vaclav Havel

#2. They were setting off on an adventure, and Hornblower was only too conscious that it was his own fault. - Author: C.S. Forester

#3. The Supreme Court decided that corporations are people and they have the right of free speech and the right without disclosure - all of this is through the Citizens United Supreme Court decision - to put as much money as they want into campaigns all over the country. - Author: Bernie Sanders

#4. It was not a conspiratorial wink, nor did Hornblower attempt the hopeless task of trying to pretend he stuffed hot greasy sausages into his pockets every day of his life; the wink simply dared the old gentleman to comment on or even think of the remarkable act. - Author: C.S. Forester

#5. I've done enough of this that I can tell early on if it's going in the wrong direction or not. - Author: Dennis Muren

#6. The best entrepreneurs know when to ignore sage advice. - Author: Sarah Lacy

#7. Happy is the bride the sun shines on. - Author: C.S. Forester

#8. One of our nation's greatest leaders of all time was Hubert Horatio Hornblower. - Author: Jimmy Carter

#9. Never do anything you'll regret. Never regret anything you do. - Author: Lea Mishell

#10. only doubtful truths need defense. - Author: Alan W. Watts

#11. Hey, those look good! Can I have one?" a man she'd seen hundreds of times around Jason's house asked, reaching out to take one.
"Back the fuck off! She brought them for me, you bastard!" Jason snapped. - Author: R.L. Mathewson

#12. I would rather face my fears than lose, but most people would rather lose than face their fears. - Author: Orrin Woodward

#13. The tragedy is not that love doesn't last. The tragedy is the love that lasts. - Author: Shirley Hazzard

#14. Thank God for sleep! And when you cannot sleep, still thank Him that you live to lie awake. - Author: William Arthur Dunkerley

#15. Whenever a new situation presented itself, you had to remain cool and distant - Author: Paulo Coelho

#16. Hornblower worked as hard to conceal his human weaknesses as some men worked to conceal ignoble birth. - Author: C.S. Forester