Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill, KG, OM, CH, TD, PC, DL, FRS, RAwas a British statesman who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955. Churchill was also an officer in the British Army, a non-academic historian, a writer, and an artist. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature, and was the first person to be made an honorary citizen of the United States...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth30 November 1874
CityWoodstock, England
It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations. The quotations, when engraved upon the memory, give you good thoughts. They also make you anxious to read the authors and look for more.
It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read a book of quotations.
It is a gaping wound, whenever one touches it and removes the bandages and plasters of daily life.
It is not given to the cleverest and the most calculating of mortals to know with certainty what is their interest. Yet it is given to quite a lot of simple folk to know everyday what is their duty
It becomes still more difficult to reconcile Japanese action with prudence or even sanity. What kind of people do they think we are?
He said he was like a crocodile. You never knew whether he was trying to smile or preparing to swallow you up.
He is a modest little man who has a good deal to be modest about.
Please be good enough to put your conclusions and recommendations on one sheet of paper in the very beginning of your report, so I can even consider reading it
People imagine that Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin arrived in Yalta with a blank sheet of paper to decide the fate of Europe. Nothing could be further from the truth.
Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.
Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.
Success is never final. Failure is never fatal. It is courage that counts.
Success is bounding from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.
From now on, ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I will not put