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

History is written by the victors.

History is written by the victors.

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word:...

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word:...

I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.

I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.

We are asking the nations of Europe between whom rivers of blood have flowed to...

We are asking the nations of Europe between whom rivers of blood have flowed to...

Success is bounding from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.

Success is bounding from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.

If Hitler invaded hell I would make at least a favorable reference to the devil...

If Hitler invaded hell I would make at least a favorable reference to the devil...

For my part, I consider that it will be found much better by all parties...

For my part, I consider that it will be found much better by all parties...

The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of...

The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of...

Without a measureless and perpetual uncertainty, the drama of human life would be destroyed.

Without a measureless and perpetual uncertainty, the drama of human life would be destroyed.

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

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

There is no such thing as a good tax.

There is no such thing as a good tax.

Responsibility is the price of greatness.

Responsibility is the price of greatness.

Short words are best and the old words when short are best of all.

Short words are best and the old words when short are best of all.

A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and...

A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and...

We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.

We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what...

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what...

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...

A vocabulary of truth and simplicity will be of service throughout your life

A vocabulary of truth and simplicity will be of service throughout your life

Children, who play life, discern its true law and relations more clearly than men, who...

Children, who play life, discern its true law and relations more clearly than men, who...

Men are not human beings,they are human doings

Men are not human beings,they are human doings

Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.

Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.

Whenever you have truth it must be given with love, or the message and the...

Whenever you have truth it must be given with love, or the message and the...

In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a...

In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a...