121 Quotes By Winston Churchill


Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston Churchill on failure

Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.
Winston Churchill on failure

The reserve of modern assertions is sometimes pushed to extremes, in which the fear of being contradicted leads the writer to strip himself of almost all sense and meaning.
Winston Churchill on fear

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.
Winston Churchill on freedom

My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.
Winston Churchill on funny

The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
Winston Churchill on future

If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have lost the future.
Winston Churchill on future

You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.
Winston Churchill on good

There is no such thing as a good tax.
Winston Churchill on good

It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.
Winston Churchill on good

Great and good are seldom the same man.
Winston Churchill on good

For good or for ill, air mastery is today the supreme expression of military power and fleets and armies, however vital and important, must accept a subordinate rank.
Winston Churchill on good

Those who can win a war well can rarely make a good peace and those who could make a good peace would never have won the war.
Winston Churchill on good

The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.
Winston Churchill on government

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
Winston Churchill on government

It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.
Winston Churchill on government

When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack the government of my own country. I make up for lost time when I come home.
Winston Churchill on government

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.
Winston Churchill on great

I am prepared to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter.
Winston Churchill on great

These are not dark days: these are great days - the greatest days our country has ever lived.
Winston Churchill on great