I owe all my success in life to having been always a quarter of an hour before my time. — Horatio Nelson
Laurels grow in the Bay of Biscay, I hope a bed of them may be found in the Mediterranean. — Horatio Nelson
I cannot, if I am in the field of glory, be kept out of sight: wherever there is anything to be done — Horatio Nelson
I have only one eye, I have a right to be blind sometimes… I really do not see the signal! — Horatio Nelson
Duty is the great business of a sea officer; all private considerations must give way to it, however painful it may be. — Horatio Nelson