Winston Churchill Quotes, Time Quotes

Unpunctuality is a vile habit.

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The late M. Venizelos observed that in all her wars Englandhe should have said Britain, of coursealways wins one battlethe last.

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There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true.

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A small lie needs a bodyguard of bigger lies to protect it.

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In war, truth is often the first casualty.

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Nothing will bring American sympathy along with us so much as American blood shed in the field.

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What is adequacy? Adequacy is no standard at all.

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We get to make a living; we give to make a life.

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A baboon in a forest is a matter of legitimate speculation; a baboon in a zoo is an object of public curiosity; but a baboon in your wife’s bed is a cause of the gravest concern.

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Nourish your hopes, but do not overlook realities.

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The first duty of a university is to teach wisdom, not trade; character, not technicalities.

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The only thing that ever really frightened me during the war was the U-Boat peril...It did not take the form of flaring battles and glittering achievements, it manifested itself through statistics, diagrams, and curves unknown to the nation, incomprehensible to the public.

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We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English.

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I have worked very hard with Nehru. I told him he should be the light of Asia, to show all those millions how they can shine out, instead of accepting the darkness of Communism.

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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.

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If you mean to profit, learn to please.

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We are waiting for the long-promised invasion. So are the fishes.

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I'd prefer to be right than consistent.

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I could not help reflecting that the bullet which had struck the chestnut [horse] had certainly passed within a foot of my head. So at any rate I had been 'under fire.' That was something.

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The essence and foundation of House of Commons debating is formal conversation. The set speech, the harangue addressed to constituents, or to the wider public out of doors, has never succeeded much in our small wisely-built chamber. To do any good you have got to get down to grips with the subject and in human touch with the audience.

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