If one has to submit, it is wasteful not to do so with the best grace possible

Quote by Winston Churchill

Topics: Grace Quotes

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,...

I was only the servant of my country and had I, at any moment, failed...

I was only the servant of my country and had I, at any moment, failed...

We have a lot of anxieties, and one cancels out another very often.

We have a lot of anxieties, and one cancels out another very often.

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,...

Really I feel less keen about the Army every day. I think the Church would...

Really I feel less keen about the Army every day. I think the Church would...

To jaw-jaw is always better than to war-war.

To jaw-jaw is always better than to war-war.

The reserve of modern assertions is sometimes pushed to extremes, in which the fear of...

The reserve of modern assertions is sometimes pushed to extremes, in which the fear of...

I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me.

I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me.

The maxim of the British people is Business as usual.

The maxim of the British people is Business as usual.

If you are going through hell, keep going.

If you are going through hell, keep going.

The nation will find it very hard to look up to the leaders who are...

The nation will find it very hard to look up to the leaders who are...

No idea is so outlandish that it should not be considered with a searching but...

No idea is so outlandish that it should not be considered with a searching but...

There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of...

There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of...

Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as...

Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as...

I never worry about action, but only inaction.

I never worry about action, but only inaction.

The price of greatness is responsibility.

The price of greatness is responsibility.

I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the ordeal...

I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the ordeal...

If you're going through hell, keep going.

If you're going through hell, keep going.

Eating words has never given me indigestion.

Eating words has never given me indigestion.

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.