Famous quotes

Collection of the best phrases and famous quotes from the most prominent authors.

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

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

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

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

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

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Attitudes are more important than aptitudes.

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

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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.

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

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

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

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

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

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The problem of our time is that its men do not want to be useful but important.

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

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The criticisms will not be pleasant, but they are necessary.

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

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The alternation fertilizes the soil of democracy.

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

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Imagination comforts men with what they cannot be. Humor comforts them with what they are.

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

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Democracy is the need to occasionally yield to the opinions of others.

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

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Courage is what is needed to stand up and speak; but it is also what is required to sit down and listen.