Churchill Quotes

“One must never forget when misfortunes come that it is quite possible they are saving one from something much worse; or that when you make some great mistake, it may very easily serve you better than the best-advised decision. Life is a whole, and luck is a whole, and no part of them can be separated from the rest.”
― Winston S. Churchill, Churchill: The Power of Words: His remarkable life recounted through his writings and speeches

“It matters very little whether your judgments of people are true or untrue, and very much whether they are kind or unkind,”
― Winston S. Churchill, Churchill: The Power of Words: His remarkable life recounted through his writings and speeches

“He mobilised the English language and sent it into battle.”
― Winston S. Churchill, Churchill: The Power of Words: His remarkable life recounted through his writings and speeches

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal”
― Winston Churchill, Churchill: The Power of Words: His Remarkable Life Recounted Through His Writings and Speeches

“Spare the conquered and confront the proud.”
― Winston Churchill, Churchill: The Power of Words: His Remarkable Life Recounted Through His Writings and Speeches

“Let it never be said that you crept into the crypt, crapped, and crept out again.”
― Winston S. Churchill, Churchill: The Power of Words: His Remarkable Life Recounted Through His Writings and Speeches

“One must never forget when misfortunes come that it is quite possible they are saving one from something much worse; or that when you make some great mistake, it may very easily serve you better than the best-advised decision.”
― Winston S. Churchill, Churchill: The Power of Words: His Remarkable Life Recounted Through His Writings and Speeches

“A man may be poor; he may have nothing at all except his labour to sell; he may be a manual worker for a weekly wage, but in a free commonwealth he must enjoy as good a right as any lord, or prelate, or capitalist in the country to the integrity of his own political convictions.”
― Winston S. Churchill, Churchill: The Power of Words: His remarkable life recounted through his writings and speeches

“We, in short, propose to tax luxuries, monopolies, and superfluities, but we scrupulously avoid taxing the necessaries of life.”
― Winston S. Churchill, Churchill: The Power of Words: His remarkable life recounted through his writings and speeches

“Ah, horrible war, amazing medley of the glorious and the squalid, the pitiful and the sublime, if modern men of light and leading saw your face closer, simple folk would see it hardly ever.”
― Winston S. Churchill, Churchill: The Power of Words: His remarkable life recounted through his writings and speeches

“The uncertainty and importance of the present reduce the past and future to comparative insignificance, and clear the mind of minor worries. And when all is over, memories remain which few men do not hold precious.”
― Winston S. Churchill, Churchill: The Power of Words: His remarkable life recounted through his writings and speeches

“SUCCESS IS NOT FINAL;
FAILURE IS NOT FATAL;
IT IS THE COURAGE TO CONTINUE
THAT COUNTS.”
― Winston S. Churchill, Churchill: The Power of Words: His Remarkable Life Recounted Through His Writings and Speeches

“You cannot afford to indulge even for the shortest period of time in resting on your oars. You must continually drive the vast machine forward at its utmost speed. To lose momentum is not merely to stop, but to fall.”
― Winston S. Churchill, Churchill: The Power of Words: His Remarkable Life Recounted Through His Writings and Speeches

“The price of freedom is eternal vigilance’.”
― Winston S. Churchill, Churchill: The Power of Words

“Churchill used words for different purposes: to argue for moral and political causes, to advocate courses of action in the social, national and international spheres, and to tell the story of his own life and that of Britain and its place in the world.”
― Winston S. Churchill, Churchill: The Power of Words: His remarkable life recounted through his writings and speeches