A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.

Quote by Winston Churchill

Topics: Chance Quotes, Truth Quotes

It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive.

It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive.

Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the...

Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the...

MacDonald has the gift of compressing the largest amount of words into the smallest amount...

MacDonald has the gift of compressing the largest amount of words into the smallest amount...

When you took your seat I felt as if a woman had come into my...

When you took your seat I felt as if a woman had come into my...

It is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.' You have got to succeed...

It is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.' You have got to succeed...

In war, resolution; in defeat, defiance; in victory, magnanimity

In war, resolution; in defeat, defiance; in victory, magnanimity

The price of greatness is responsibility.

The price of greatness is responsibility.

War is a game that is played with a smile. If you can't smile, grin....

War is a game that is played with a smile. If you can't smile, grin....

In war as in life, it is often necessary when some cherished scheme has failed,...

In war as in life, it is often necessary when some cherished scheme has failed,...

Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all.

Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all.

War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.

War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.

I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat...

I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat...

Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry...

Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry...

For myself I am an optimist - it does not seem to be much use...

For myself I am an optimist - it does not seem to be much use...

I always avoid prophesying beforehand, because it is a much better policy to prophesy after...

I always avoid prophesying beforehand, because it is a much better policy to prophesy after...

Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is...

Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is...

The maxim of the British people is Business as usual.

The maxim of the British people is Business as usual.

In war as in life, it is often necessary whensome cherished scheme has failed, to...

In war as in life, it is often necessary whensome cherished scheme has failed, to...

Perhaps our eyes need to be washed by our tears once in a while, so...

Perhaps our eyes need to be washed by our tears once in a while, so...

All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.