Winston Churchill Quotes, Short Life Quotes, Long Quotes

No one can understand history without continually relating the long periods which are constantly mentioned to the experiences of our own short lives.

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I always avoid prophesying beforehand, because it is a much better policy to prophesy after the event has already taken place.

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Saving is a fine thing. Especially when your parents have done it for you.

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There comes a precious moment in all of our lives when we are tapped on the shoulder and offered the opportunity to do something very special that is unique to us and our abilities, what a tragedy it would be if we are not ready or willing.

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There are bitter weeds in England.

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Success in life is the ability to move from one mistake to another without loosing enthusiasm.

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If the human race wishes to have a prolonged and indefinite period of material prosperity, they have only got to behave in a peaceful and helpful way toward one another.

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Baldwin thought Europe was a bore, and Chamberlain thought it was only a greater Birmingham.

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They say that nobody is perfect. Then they tell you practice makes perfect. I wish they'd make up their minds.

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We shape our dwellings, and afterwards our dwellings shape us.

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Achievement is not last, disappointment is not deadly: It is the mettle to proceed with that matters.

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Writing a long and substantial book is like having a friend and companion at your side, to whom you can always turn for comfort and amusement, and whose society becomes more attractive as a new and widening field of interest is lighted in the mind.

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Here was a place where real things were going on. Here was a scene of vital action. Here was a place where anything might happen. Here was a place where something would certainly happen. Here I might leave my bones.

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A man must choose his own way of life, and…it is only by following out one’s own bent that there can be the really harmonious life.” [In an interview conducted by Bram Stoker]

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A sheep in sheep's clothing.

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We contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle.

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From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent.

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He sees with amazement that our defeats are but the stepping stones to victory and that all his victories are stepping stones to ruin. It was apparent to me that this bad man saw quite clearly the shadow of slowly and remorselessly approaching doom, and he railed at fortune for mocking him with the glitter of fleeting success.

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For with primacy in power is also joined an awe inspiring accountability to the future.

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If this long island story of ours is to end at last, let it end only when each one of us lies, choking in his own blood upon the ground.

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