6 Quotes By John Paul Jones


If fear is cultivated it will become stronger, if faith is cultivated it will achieve mastery.
John Paul Jones on faith

If fear is cultivated it will become stronger, if faith is cultivated it will achieve mastery.
John Paul Jones on fear

It seems to be a law of nature, inflexible and inexorable, that those who will not risk cannot win.
John Paul Jones on nature

An honorable Peace is and always was my first wish! I can take no delight in the effusion of human Blood but, if this War should continue, I wish to have the most active part in it.
John Paul Jones on peace

I have not yet begun to fight!
John Paul Jones on war

An honorable Peace is and always was my first wish! I can take no delight in the effusion of human Blood but, if this War should continue, I wish to have the most active part in it.
John Paul Jones on war