Horatio Nelson Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“I cannot, if I am in the field of glory, be kept out of sight: wherever there is anything to be done, there Providence is sure to direct my steps.”

“I cannot command winds and weather.”

“If I had been censured every time I have run my ship, or fleets under my command, into great danger, I should have long ago been out of the Service and never in the House of Peers.”

“My character and good name are in my own keeping. Life with disgrace is dreadful. A glorious death is to be envied.”