Man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated.
It requires indeed some courage to undertake a labor of such far-reaching extent.
The historian is a prophet looking backwards.
A writer is somebody for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.
We live in time—it holds us and moulds us—but I’ve never felt I understood it very well.
Leadership is about inspiring others to see the potential in what they can achieve together.