Democracy means that if the doorbell rings in the early hours, it is likely to be the milkman. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Let us therefore brace ourselves to our duties, and so bear ourselves that, if the British Empire and its Commonwealth last for… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
There comes into the life of every man a task for which he and he alone is uniquely suited. What a shame… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I am reminded of the professor who, in his declining hours, was asked by his devoted pupils for his final counsel. He… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I'd rather spend half an hour in the company of a top carpenter, than three hours in the company of an average… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Working hours are never long enough. Each day is a holiday, and ordinary holidays are grudged as enforced interruptions in an absorbing… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I felt as if I were walking with destiny, and that all my past life had been but a preparation for this… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
To sit at one's table on a sunny morning, with four clear hours of uninterruptible security, plenty of nice white paper, and… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
How I hated schools, and what a life of anxiety I lived there. I counted the hours to the end of every… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
An extra yawn one morning in the springtime, an extra snooze one night in the autumn is all that we ask in… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Hope has returned to the hearts of scores of millions of men and women, and with that hope there burns the flame… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
There comes a special moment in everyone's life, a moment for which that person was born. That special opportunity, when he seizes… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
We should lay aside every hindrance and endeavour by uniting the whole force and spirit of our people to raise again a… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
If you want me to speak for two minutes, it will take me three weeks of preparation. If you want me to… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Time is one thing that can never be retrieved. One may lose and regain friends. One may lose and regain money. Opportunity,… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
No one ever came to grief-except honorable grief-through riding horses. No hour of life is lost that is spent in the saddle.… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Nobody ever launched an attack without having misgivings beforehand, You ought to have misgivings before; but when the moment of action is… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Hitler knows that he will have to break us in this island or lose the war. If we can stand up to… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
If I had been an Italian I am sure that I should have been whole-heartedly with you from the start to finish in your… — Winston Churchill Copy Share
I play for high stakes and given an audience - there is no act too daring or too noble. — Winston Churchill Copy Share
Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most times he will pick himself up and carry on. — Winston Churchill Copy Share
The American Constitution declares 'All men are born equal.' The British Socialist Party add: 'All men must be kept equal'. — Winston Churchill Copy Share
God alone knows how great it is. All I hope is that it is not too late. I am very much afraid that it… — Winston Churchill Copy Share
When you're 20 you care what everyone thinks, when you're 40 you stop caring what everyone thinks, when you're 60 you realize no one… — Winston Churchill Copy Share
People who are not prepared to do unpopular things and defy the clamor of the multitude are not fit to be ministers in time… — Winston Churchill Copy Share
To meet Roosevelt with all his buoyant sparkle, his iridescence, was like opening a bottle of champagne. — Winston Churchill Copy Share
I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught. — Winston Churchill Copy Share
There are plenty of good ideas, if only they can be backed with the power of action. — Winston Churchill Copy Share
