They say that nobody is perfect. Then they tell you practice makes perfect. I wish they’d make up their minds.
WINSTON CHURCHILLCourage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
More Winston Churchill Quotes
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Any idiot can see something wrong. But can you see what is right?
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The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.
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We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give.
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Life can either be accepted or changed. If it is not accepted, it must be changed. If it cannot be changed, then it must be accepted.
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Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.
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It is better to do something than to do nothing while waiting to do everything.
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If two people agree on everything, one of them is unnecessary.
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One man with conviction will overwhelm a hundred who have only opinions.
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You can always count on Americans to do the right thing – after they’ve tried everything else.
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Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.
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A small lie needs a bodyguard of bigger lies to protect it.
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All men make mistakes, but only wise men learn from their mistakes.
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If you find a job you love, you’ll never work again.
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I no longer listen to what people say, I just watch what they do. Behavior never lies.
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Diplomacy is the art of telling people to go to hell in such a way that they ask for directions.
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I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.
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Socialism is inseparably interwoven with totalitarianism and the object worship of the state.
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My tastes are simple: I am easily satisfied with the best.
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Kites rise highest against the wind, not with it.
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You may have to fight when there is no hope of victory, because it is better to perish than live as slaves.
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A man is about as big as the things that make him angry.
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History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.
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Tact is the ability to tell someone to go to hell in such a way that they look forward to the trip.
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He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.
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You will never reach your destination if you stop and throw stones at every dog that barks.
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A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
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