Winston Churchill Quotes

Who speaks ill of me behind my back, contemplates my butt.

Success is learning to go from failure to failure without becoming desperate.

A fanatic is someone who can't change their mind and doesn't want to change the subject.

A good conversation should exhaust the topic, not the interlocutors.

Attitudes are more important than aptitudes.

The politician must be able to predict what will happen tomorrow, next month, and next year; and then explain why it didn't happen as he predicted.

After an election recount, only the winner matters. Everyone else is a loser.

An optimist sees an opportunity in every calamity, a pessimist sees a calamity in every opportunity.

To improve is to change; so to be perfect, one must have changed often.

I always avoid predicting in advance, because it is much easier to do it afterwards.

The empires of the future will be the empires of the mind.

Never give in, never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense.