Quotes Winston Churchill
A list of some of the best ‘one-liner’ Churchill quotes Searching the internet will return hundreds of short quotes attributed to Winston Churchill–many of which are incorrect. Here we examine a list of Churchill’s best ‘one-liners’ throughout his life. “Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result.” —1898 “I object. Winston Churchill was a lot of things—a statesman, a visionary, a writer, a warrior, and an orator. He served as Britain’s Prime Minister when the Second World War broke out, and his oratory skills held the nation together during that terrifying period in history. His passion also helped rally the Allied Forces to victory. Churchill’s words inspired action and solidarity. I no longer listen to what people say, I just watch what they do. Behavior never lies. Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. Winston Churchill. Winston Churchill Quotes. Never, never, never give up. 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 Time and money are largely interchangeable terms. Winston Churchill. To improve is to change, so to be perfect is to change often.
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- A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.
- A love for tradition has never weakened a nation, indeed it has strengthened nations in their hour of peril.
- All great things are simple, and many can be expressed in single words: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.
- Although prepared for martyrdom, I preferred that it be postponed.
- An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last.
- Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all.
- Every day you may make progress. Every step may be fruitful. Yet there will stretch out before you an ever-lengthening, ever-ascending, ever-improving path. You know you will never get to the end of the journey. But this, so far from discouraging, only adds to the joy and glory of the climb.
- From now on, ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I will not put.
- He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.
- History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.
- However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.
- I always avoid prophesying beforehand, because it is much better policy to prophesy after the event has taken place.
- I cannot pretend to feel impartial about colours. I rejoice with the brilliant ones and am genuinely sorry for the poor browns.
- I have always felt that a politician is to be judged by the animosities he excites among his opponents.
- I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.
- If we open a quarrel between the past and the present, we shall find that we have lost the future.
- It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.
- It is a mistake to try to look too far ahead. The chain of destiny can only be grasped one link at a time.
- It's not enough that we do our best; sometimes we have to do what's required.
- Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing ever happened.
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