He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire. Winston Churchill More Quotes by Winston Churchill More Quotes From Winston Churchill In the course of my life, I have often had to eat my words, and I must confess that I have always found it a wholesome diet. Winston Churchill communicationhumoroushumility The era of procrastination, of half-measures, of soothing and baffling expedients, of delays is coming to its close. In its place we are entering a period of consequences. Winston Churchill delayenteringprocrastination Lenin was sent into Russia by the Germans in the same way that you might send a phial containing a culture of typhoid or cholera to be poured into the water supply of a great city, and it worked with amazing accuracy. Winston Churchill russiacitieswater Socialism is an attack on the right to breathe freely. No socialist system can be established without a political police. Winston Churchill policepoliticspolitical Don't talk to me about naval tradition. It's nothing but rum, sodomy, and the lash. Winston Churchill british-navyarmyfunny No socialist government conducting the entire life and industry of the country could afford to allow free, sharp or violently worded expressions of public discontent. They would have to fall back on some form of Gestapo, no doubt very humanly directed in the first instance. Winston Churchill socialist-governmentcountryfall Don't take 'no' for an answer, never submit to failure. Do not be fobbed off with mere personal success or acceptance. You will make all kinds of mistakes, but as long as you are generous and true, and also fierce, you cannot hurt the world or events. Winston Churchill hurtmistakepositive The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is. Winston Churchill businesstruthmotivational A little mouse of thought appears in the room, and even the mightiest potentates are thrown into panic. They make frantic efforts to bar our thoughts and words; they are afraid of the workings of the human mind. Winston Churchill barseffortmind Who is not liberal when young, does not have a heart. Who is not conservative when old, does not have a brain. Winston Churchill doebrainheart Never run away from anything. Never! Winston Churchill double-standardhealingrunning How fortunate it was for the world that when these great trials came upon it there was a generation that terror could not conquer and brutal violence could not enslave. Winston Churchill generationstrialsworld The flame of Christian ethics is still our highest guide. Winston Churchill flamesgracechristian This is the type of arrant pedantry up with which I will not put. Winston Churchill prepositionspedantstype A modest little person, with much to be modest about. Winston Churchill sarcastichumilitylife Our future is in our hands. Our lives are what we choose to make them. Winston Churchill our-futureour-liveshands Improvident habits, slovenly systems of agriculture, sluggish methods of commerce and insecurity of property exist wherever the followers of the Prophet rule or live. Winston Churchill religion-of-islammuslim-faithagriculture I hate Indians. They are a beastly people with a beastly religion. Winston Churchill beastlyhatepeople If you don't have any enemies in life you have never stood up for anything. Winston Churchill stood-upifsenemy I had a feeling once about mathematics - that I saw it all... but it was after dinner and I let it go. Winston Churchill let-it-gomathfeelings
