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

Quote by Winston Churchill

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Kites rise highest against the wind - not with it.

Kites rise highest against the wind - not with it.

The best argument against democracy is a five minute conversation with the average voter.

The best argument against democracy is a five minute conversation with the average voter.

It was the nation and the race dwelling all round the globe that had the...

It was the nation and the race dwelling all round the globe that had the...

War is a catalouge of blunders.

War is a catalouge of blunders.

The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

I cannot pretend to be impartial about the colours. I rejoice with the brilliant ones,...

I cannot pretend to be impartial about the colours. I rejoice with the brilliant ones,...

One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run...

One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run...

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to...

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to...

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...

Study history, study history. In history lies all the secrets of statecraft.

Study history, study history. In history lies all the secrets of statecraft.

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.

Success is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.

Success is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.

I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.

I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.

This is no time for ease and comfort. It is time to dare and endure.

This is no time for ease and comfort. It is time to dare and endure.

I am easily satisfied with the very best.

I am easily satisfied with the very best.

No crime is so great as daring to excel.

No crime is so great as daring to excel.

There are two things that are more difficult than making an after-dinner speech: climbing a...

There are two things that are more difficult than making an after-dinner speech: climbing a...

If you're going through hell, keep going.

If you're going through hell, keep going.

I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us....

I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us....