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

Quote by Winston Churchill

Topics: Defeat Quotes

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...

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

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

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.

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.

Do not let spacious plans for a new world divert your energies from saving what...

Do not let spacious plans for a new world divert your energies from saving what...

What kind of people do they think we are? Is it possible they do not...

What kind of people do they think we are? Is it possible they do not...

The truth is incontrovertible, malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the...

The truth is incontrovertible, malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the...

From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended...

From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended...

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...

Never, never, never, never give up.

Never, never, never, never give up.

He has all of the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.

He has all of the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.

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,...

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...

Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of...

Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of...

The first quality that is needed is audacity.

The first quality that is needed is audacity.

We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us.

We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us.

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.

I like a man who grins when he fights.

I like a man who grins when he fights.

When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack...

When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack...

There is nothing more exhilarating than to be shot at without result.

There is nothing more exhilarating than to be shot at without result.