The short words are best, and the old words are the best of all.

Quote by Winston Churchill

Topics: Winston Churchill Quotes

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

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

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.

War is a catalouge of blunders.

War is a catalouge of blunders.

When I look back on all these worries, I remember the story of the old...

When I look back on all these worries, I remember the story of the old...

There is nothing wrong with change...if it is in the right direction.

There is nothing wrong with change...if it is in the right direction.

I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you...

I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you...

We contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like...

We contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like...

They say that nobody is perfect. Then they tell you practice makes perfect. I wish...

They say that nobody is perfect. Then they tell you practice makes perfect. I wish...

Never give in.. never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty,...

Never give in.. never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty,...

Difficulties mastered are opportunities won.

Difficulties mastered are opportunities won.

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.

You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.

You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.

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...

For myself I am an optimist - it does not seem to be much use...

For myself I am an optimist - it does not seem to be much use...

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...

No comment is a splendid expression. I am using it again and again.

No comment is a splendid expression. I am using it again and again.

Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end....

Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end....

War is a game that is played with a smile. If you can't smile, grin....

War is a game that is played with a smile. If you can't smile, grin....

In the 21st century, I believe the mission of the United Nations will be defined...

In the 21st century, I believe the mission of the United Nations will be defined...

A great war leaves the country with three armies - an army of cripples, an...

A great war leaves the country with three armies - an army of cripples, an...