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So what? So we sit there and do nothing every day in case we have an accident? Is that really how to live? — Jojo Moyes

Only fools, pure theorists, or apprentices fail to take public opinion into account. — Jacques Necker

uncommon valor was a common virtue — Chester Nimitz

Your salvation is a free gift, made possible only because God planned it ... Christ paid for it ... and the Holy Spirit assures you of it. — Billy Graham

I have just taken on a great responsibility. I will do my utmost to meet it. — Chester W. Nimitz

It is the function of the Navy to carry the war to the enemy so that it is not fought on U.S. soil. — Chester W. Nimitz

I have remembered Who wept for a parting between the living and the dead. — Charles Dickens

A laudation in Greek is of marvellous efficacy on the title-page of a book. — Moliere

For the faithful, Spirit-filled Christian, every place becomes a place of prayer. — John F. MacArthur Jr.

If you're not making waves, you're not under weigh. — Chester W. Nimitz

We shall never forget that it was our submarines that held the lines against the enemy while our fleets replaced losses and repaired wounds. — Chester W. Nimitz

The data is clear: If you give a woman an opportunity, she will make a huge difference. — Carly Fiorina

Some of the best advice I've had comes from junior officers and enlisted men. — Chester W. Nimitz

A ship is always referred to as 'she' because it costs so much to keep one in paint and powder. — Chester W. Nimitz

Our present control of the sea is so absolute that it is sometimes taken for granted. — Chester W. Nimitz

We must not again underestimate the Japanese. — Chester W. Nimitz

Luck can be attributed to a well-conceived plan carried out by a well-trained and indoctrinated task group. — Chester W. Nimitz

Hindsight is notably cleverer than foresight. — Chester W. Nimitz

The U.S.'s major strength factor and weapon is its economy. If you cripple it, you cripple the military. — Chester W. Nimitz

Leadership consists of picking good men and helping them do their best. — Chester W. Nimitz

God grant me the courage not to give up what I think is right, even though I think it is hopeless. — Chester Nimitz

No other island received as much preliminary pounding as did Iwo Jima. — Chester W. Nimitz

I felt that it was an unnecessary loss of civilian life ... We had them beaten. They hadn't enough food, they couldn't do anything. — Chester W. Nimitz

Among the men who fought on Iwo Jima, uncommon valor was a common virtue. — Chester W. Nimitz

Were I asked, what is a fairytale? I should reply, Read Undine: that is a fairytale. — George MacDonald

When you're in command, command. — Chester W. Nimitz

THEY FOUGHT TOGETHER AS BROTHERS-IN-ARMS. THEY DIED TOGETHER AND NOW THEY SLEEP SIDE BY SIDE. TO THEM WE HAVE A SOLEMN OBLIGATION. — Chester W. Nimitz