Horatio Nelson Quotes About Opinions

Quotes about: Opinions

• I am of the opinion that the boldest measures are the safest.

  Horatio Nelson

  Opinion

• Firstly, you must always implicitly obey orders, without attempting to form any opinion of your own respecting their propriety. Secondly, you must consider every man your enemy who speaks ill of your king; and thirdly, you must hate a Frenchman, as you do the devil.

  Horatio Nelson

  Kings, Hate, Men

  Horatio Nelson's advice to his Midshipmen (1793) as quoted in "Memoirs of the Life of Vice-Admiral, Lord Viscount Nelson, K.B., Duke of Bronte, Etc., Etc., Etc, Volume 2" edited by Thomas Joseph Pettigrew (p. 580), 1849.

• If a man consults whether he is to fight, when he has the power in his own hands, it is certain that his opinion is against fighting.

  Horatio Nelson

  Fighting, Men, Hands

  Horatio Nelson's statement, August 1801.

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