Sir Winston Churchill quotes and words of wisdom

"A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on."
Found in the topic Lie.

"If you are going through hell, keep going."
Found in the topic Hell.

"I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter."
Found in the topic God.

"When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite."
Found in the topic Kill.

"Any man under 30 who is not a liberal has no heart, and any man over 30 who is not a conservative has no brains."
Found in the topic Heart.

"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty."
Found in the topic Opportunity.

"He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire."
Found in the topic Vice.

"I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me."
Found in the topic Alcohol.

"Short words are best and the old words when short are best of all."
Found in the topic Quotations.

"I am always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught."
Found in the topic Learn.

"One day President Roosevelt told me that he was asking publicly for suggestions about what the war should be called. I said at once "The Unnecessary War"."
Found in the topic President.

"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."
Found in the topic Defense.

"The nation will find it very hard to look up to the leaders who are keeping their ears to the ground."
Found in the topic Leadership.

"Let us therefore brace ourselves to our duties, and so bear ourselves that, if the British Empire and its Commonwealth last for a thousand years, men will still say, "This was their finest hour"."
Found in the topic Duty.

"The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries."
Found in the topic Capable.

"The farther backwards you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see."
Found in the topic History.

"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts."
Found in the topic Courage.

"True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information."
Found in the topic Genius.

"It is a socialist ideal that making profits is a vice. I consider the real vice is making losses."
Found in the topic Unsorted.

"Give us the tools and we will finish the job."
Found in the topic World.

Interesting Quotes

Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.Muhammad Ali - US boxer (1942 - )

Always and never are two words you should always remember never to use.Wendell Johnson