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British - Statesman November 30, 1874 - January 24, 1965 See also: Quotes about Winston Churchill

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. - Winston Churchill

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. Winston Churchill

Success Courage Failure

If you're going through hell, keep going. - Winston Churchill

If you're going through hell, keep going. Winston Churchill

Motivational Keep Going Hell

Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning. Winston Churchill

Beginning End Now

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give. - Winston Churchill

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give. Winston Churchill

Life Brainy Living

You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life. - Winston Churchill

You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life. Winston Churchill

Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference. - Winston Churchill

Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference. Winston Churchill

Attitude Big Difference

To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often. - Winston Churchill

To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often. Winston Churchill

Change Perfect Often

The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter. - Winston Churchill

The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter. Winston Churchill

Best Government Democracy

You can always count on Americans to do the right thing - after they've tried everything else. - Winston Churchill

You can always count on Americans to do the right thing - after they've tried everything else. Winston Churchill

Always The Right Thing Everything

A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on. - Winston Churchill

A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on. Winston Churchill

Truth Chance World

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Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery. Winston Churchill

Failure Ignorance Socialism

I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you will still be ugly. - Winston Churchill

I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you will still be ugly. Winston Churchill

Funny Morning Drunk

Never, never, never give up. - Winston Churchill

Never, never, never give up. Winston Churchill

Motivational Never Give Up Never

I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals. - Winston Churchill

I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals. Winston Churchill

A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. - Winston Churchill

A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. Winston Churchill

Opportunity Pessimist Difficulty

Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm. - Winston Churchill

Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm. Winston Churchill

Success Failure Enthusiasm

We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender. Winston Churchill

War Fight Never

Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen. - Winston Churchill

Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen. Winston Churchill

Courage Speak Stand

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope. - Winston Churchill

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope. Winston Churchill

Hope Freedom Great

We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us. - Winston Churchill

We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us. Winston Churchill

Architecture Buildings Us

The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. - Winston Churchill

The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. Winston Churchill

Opportunity Pessimist Difficulty

The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is. Winston Churchill

Truth Ignorance End

An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last. - Winston Churchill

An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last. Winston Churchill

Will Who Crocodile

It is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary. - Winston Churchill

It is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary. Winston Churchill

Success Best Doing

This is no time for ease and comfort. It is time to dare and endure. - Winston Churchill

This is no time for ease and comfort. It is time to dare and endure. Winston Churchill

Strength Time Comfort

The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries. Winston Churchill

Capitalism Socialism Sharing

In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies. - Winston Churchill

In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies. Winston Churchill

Truth War Always

The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you can see. - Winston Churchill

The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you can see. Winston Churchill

Look See Forward

History is written by the victors. - Winston Churchill

History is written by the victors. Winston Churchill

History Victors Written

If Hitler invaded hell I would make at least a favourable reference to the devil in the House of Commons. Winston Churchill

Devil Hell Make

If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have lost the future. - Winston Churchill

If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have lost the future. Winston Churchill

Future Past Lost

History will be kind to me for I intend to write it. - Winston Churchill

History will be kind to me for I intend to write it. Winston Churchill

History Me Be Kind

Kites rise highest against the wind - not with it. - Winston Churchill

Kites rise highest against the wind - not with it. Winston Churchill

Strength Wind Rise

It is always wise to look ahead, but difficult to look further than you can see. - Winston Churchill

It is always wise to look ahead, but difficult to look further than you can see. Winston Churchill

Future Always Wise

A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject. - Winston Churchill

A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject. Winston Churchill

Change Mind Who

I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught. - Winston Churchill

I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught. Winston Churchill

Learning Always I Am

I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else. - Winston Churchill

I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else. Winston Churchill

I Am Use Anything

Difficulties mastered are opportunities won. - Winston Churchill

Difficulties mastered are opportunities won. Winston Churchill

Difficulties Opportunities Mastered

Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma. - Winston Churchill

Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma. Winston Churchill

Mystery Russia Inside

Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory, there is no survival. Winston Churchill

Long Victory Survival

The price of greatness is responsibility. - Winston Churchill

The price of greatness is responsibility. Winston Churchill

Great Responsibility Greatness

Ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I will not put. - Winston Churchill

Ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I will not put. Winston Churchill

Will Ending Something

To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day. - Winston Churchill

To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day. Winston Churchill

Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result. - Winston Churchill

Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result. Winston Churchill

Life Result Nothing

If you have an important point to make, don't try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again. Then hit it a third time - a tremendous whack. Winston Churchill

Communication Time Important

Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities... because it is the quality which guarantees all others. Winston Churchill

Courage Quality First

Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have. - Winston Churchill

Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have. Winston Churchill

Politics Country Greatest

There is no such thing as public opinion. There is only published opinion. - Winston Churchill

There is no such thing as public opinion. There is only published opinion. Winston Churchill

Opinion Only Public Opinion

I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me. - Winston Churchill

I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me. Winston Churchill

Me Alcohol More

We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out. - Winston Churchill

We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out. Winston Churchill

Words Unsaid Out

Personally I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught. - Winston Churchill

Personally I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught. Winston Churchill

Always Ready Learn

This report, by its very length, defends itself against the risk of being read. - Winston Churchill

This report, by its very length, defends itself against the risk of being read. Winston Churchill

Communication Risk Being

It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried. Winston Churchill

Government Democracy Worst

I am easily satisfied with the very best. - Winston Churchill

I am easily satisfied with the very best. Winston Churchill

Best I Am Satisfied

My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me. - Winston Churchill

My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me. Winston Churchill

Marriage Achievement Wife

To jaw-jaw is always better than to war-war. - Winston Churchill

To jaw-jaw is always better than to war-war. Winston Churchill

Always Better Than

I am prepared to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter. Winston Churchill

We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English. - Winston Churchill

We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English. Winston Churchill

Saint Patrick's Day Always Found

One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never! Winston Churchill

Never hold discussions with the monkey when the organ grinder is in the room. - Winston Churchill

Never hold discussions with the monkey when the organ grinder is in the room. Winston Churchill

Monkey Never Room

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