British statesman, army officer, writer, and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945
The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity; the optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. – Winston Churchill
Tact is the ability to tell someone to go to hell in such a way that they look forward to the trip. – Winston Churchill
Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference. – Winston Churchill
You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life. – Winston Churchill
My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me. – Winston Churchill
The positive thinker sees the invisible, feels the intangible and achieves the impossible. – Winston Churchill
When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you. – Winston Churchill
If you are going through hell, keep going. – Winston Churchill
Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing ever happened. – Winston Churchill
All men make mistakes, but only wise men learn from their mistakes. – Winston Churchill
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
If we open a quarrel between the past and the present, we shall find that we have lost the future. – Winston Churchill
A fanatic is someone who cannot change his mind and will not change the subject. – Winston Churchill
We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give. – Winston Churchill
I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the ordeal of meeting me is another matter. – Winston Churchill
There is something about the outside of a horse that is good for the inside of a man. – Winston Churchill
Always remember that I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me. – Winston Churchill
A man is about as big as the things that make him angry. – Winston Churchill
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. – Winston S. Churchill
For myself I am an optimist – it does not seem to be much use being anything else. – Winston Churchill
Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm. – Winston S. Churchill
No hour of life is wasted that is spent in the saddle. – Winston Churchill
I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals. – Winston Churchill
Never give in, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense. Never yield to a force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy. – Winston Churchill
You can always count on Americans to do the right thing – after they’ve tried everything else. – 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 is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm. – Winston Churchill
I never worry about action, but only inaction. – Winston Churchill
To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often. – Winston Churchill
Keep calm and carry on. – Winston Churchill
Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities . . . because it is the quality which guarantees all others. – Winston Churchill
Diplomacy is the art of telling plain truths. – Winston Churchill
The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes. – Winston Churchill
We contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle. – Winston Churchill
Politics is the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month and next year and to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn’t happen. – Winston Churchill
History will be kind to me for I intend to write it. – Winston Churchill
By swallowing evil words unsaid, no one has ever harmed his stomach. – Winston Churchill
Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have. – Winston Churchill
A good speech should be like a woman’s skirt; long enough to cover the subject and short enough to create interest. – Winston Churchill
The best argument against democracy is a five- minute conversation with the average voter. – Winston Churchill
A love for tradition has never weakened a nation, indeed it has strengthened nations in their hour of peril. – Winston Churchill
Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm. – Winston Churchill
Mountaintops inspire leaders but valleys mature them. – Winston Churchill
There is no such thing as a good tax. – Winston Churchill
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
If you’re going through hell take a nap. – Winston Churchill
The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you will see. – Winston Churchill
Success is the ability to go from one nap to another with no loss of enthusiasm – Winston Churchill
The price of greatness is responsibility. – Winston Churchill
Danger – if you meet it promptly and without flinching – you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never! – Winston Churchill
It has been said that Democracy is the worst form of government except all those other forms that have been tried from time to time. – Winston Churchill
I have always had a curious nature; I enjoy learning, but I dislike being taught. – Winston Churchill
History is written by the victors. – Winston Churchill
It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive. – Winston Churchill (1874-1965) British politician.
You make all kinds of mistakes, but as long as you are generous and true and also fierce, you cannot hurt the world or even seriously distress her. – Winston Churchill
Democracy is the worst form of government except all those other forms that have been tried from time to time. – Winston Churchill
It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried. – Winston Churchill
If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law. – Winston Churchill
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