When I am working, I am working. When I am promoting, I am promoting. The rest of the time, I try to stay under the radar a bit.
The atrocious crime of being a young man. . . I shall neither attempt to palliate nor deny.
I would have it inscribed on the curtains of your bed and the walls of your chamber: "If you do not rise early you can make progress in nothing. "
Where laws end, tyranny begins.
The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces of the crown. It may be frail, its roof may shake, the winds may blow through it, the storm may enter, the rain may enter; but the king of England cannot enter.
Concession comes with better grace and more salutary effect from superior power.
Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who possess it.
[Eva Braun] did not want me to interrupt her or try to lift her spirits. She told me she had to go through these periods by herself.
Let us not fail to scatter along our pathway the seeds of kindness and sympathy. Some of them will doubtless perish; but if one only lives, it will perfume our steps and rejoice our eyes.
I used to think about giving my life up for things, but I didn't understand what 'giving your life' really was until it was right there, about to be taken from me
I think I would cope like anyone copes with any tragedy. I'm sure I would be very upset for a while and then there would come a point where I would either have to stay in this place of darkness and anger, or I'd have to accept that it happened.