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

Quote by Winston Churchill

Topics: Defeat Quotes

A communist is like a crocodile: when it opens its mouth you cannot tell whether...

A communist is like a crocodile: when it opens its mouth you cannot tell whether...

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...

If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law.

If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law.

Too often the strong, silent man is silent only because he does not know what...

Too often the strong, silent man is silent only because he does not know what...

When you are winning a war almost everything that happens can be claimed to be...

When you are winning a war almost everything that happens can be claimed to be...

I am never going to have anything more to do with politics or politicians. When...

I am never going to have anything more to do with politics or politicians. When...

It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain...

It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain...

It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations. The...

It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations. The...

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...

True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.

True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.

Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.

Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.

We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty.

We are stripped bare by the curse of plenty.

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...

When you have to kill a man it costs nothing to be polite.

When you have to kill a man it costs nothing to be polite.

An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile--hoping it will eat him last.

An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile--hoping it will eat him last.

The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.

The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.

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...

The British nation is unique in this respect. They are the only people who like...

The British nation is unique in this respect. They are the only people who like...

I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught.

I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught.

I like a man who grins when he fights.

I like a man who grins when he fights.