We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.
WINSTON CHURCHILLContinuous effort – not strength or intelligence – is the key to unlocking our potential.
More Winston Churchill Quotes
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The cemetery is full of indispensable people.
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Never give up on something that you can’t go a day without thinking about.
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There is no such thing as public opinion. There is only published opinion.
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They say that nobody is perfect. Then they tell you practice makes perfect. I wish they’d make up their minds.
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If you’re not a liberal at twenty you have no heart, if you’re not a conservative at forty, you have no brain.
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Personally, I’m always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.
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Everyone is in favor of free speech. Hardly a day passes without its being extolled, but some people’s idea of it is that they are free to say what they like, but if anyone else says anything back, that is an outrage.
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The main vice of capitalism is the uneven distribution of prosperity. The main vice of socialism is the even distribution of misery.
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Mountain tops inspire leaders but valleys mature them.
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You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.
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Appeasement is feeding the crocodile, hoping he will eat you last.
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Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision.
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Perfectionism spells paralysis.
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Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.
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A good speech should be like a woman’s skirt: long enough to cover the subject and short enough to create interest.
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