Winston Churchill Quotes, Hate Quotes, Years Quotes

It is a curious fact about British Islanders, who hate drill and have not been invaded for nearly a thousand years, that as danger comes nearer and grows they become progressively less nervous; when it is imminent the are fierce, when it is mortal they are fearless.

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If you want to discover new oceans, you must first have the courage to leave shore.

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When you're 20 you care what everyone thinks, when you're 40 you stop caring what everyone thinks, when you're 60 you realize no one was ever thinking about you in the first place. You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.

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I love to learn but I do not want to be taught

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Make sure that the beer - four pints a week - goes to the troops under fire before any of the parties in the rear get a drop.

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May it not also be that the cause of civilization itself will be defended by the skill and devotion of a few thousand airmen? There never has been, I suppose, in all the world, in all the history of war, such an opportunity for youth. The Knights of the Round Table, the Crusaders, all fall back into the past.

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Nature has not intended mankind to work from eight in the morning until midnight without that refreshment of blessed oblivion which, even if it only lasts twenty minutes, is sufficient to renew all the vital forces.

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Woe betide the leaders now perched on their dizzy pinnacles of triumph if they cast away at the conference table what the soldiers had won on a hundred bloodsoaked battlefields.

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The chief aim of wisdom is to enable one to bear with the stupidity of the ignorant.

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Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential.

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Perfect solutions of our difficulties are not to be looked for in an imperfect world.

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It is better to do the wrong thing that to do nothing.

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A good speech should be like a woman's skirt: long enough to cover the subject and short enough to create interest

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A medal glitters, but it also casts a shadow.

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It is remarkable that Lord Esher should be so much astray...We must conclude that an uncontrollable fondness for fiction forbade him to forsake it for fact. Such constancy is a defect in an historian.

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Sure I am of this, that you have only to endure to conquer.

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The world, nature, human beings, do not move like machines. The edges are never clear-cut, but always frayed. Nature never draws a line without smudging it.

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Watch your character for your character is your destiny.

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If Hitler invaded hell I would make at least a favourable reference to the devil in the House of Commons.

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There is no purpose in living where there is nothing to do.

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