Sir Winston Churchill
10 quotes.
Quotes by Sir Winston Churchill
- All great things are simple, and many can be expressed in single words: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.
- Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all.
- However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.
- If we open a quarrel between the past and the present, we shall find that we have lost the future.
- Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing ever happened.
- Never give in--never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense. Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.
- Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.
- 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.
- Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.
- To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day.