Bevan Lewis

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”
― Winston S. Churchill

“Parlabane found the word 'pro-active' enormously useful, as it immediately exposed the speaker as an irredeemable arsehole, whatever previous impression might have been given. Once upon a time, he remembered, people and companies just did things. But that ceased to be impressive enough, and for a while they 'actively' did things. Now they 'pro-actively' did things, but it was still the same bloody things that they were doing when they just plain old did things. Meaningless wank-language.”
― Christopher Brookmyre, Quite Ugly One Morning

“History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.”
― Winston S. Churchill

“We sit in the mud, my friend, and reach for the stars.”
― Ivan Turgenev, Fathers and Sons