Humans Quotes by Winston Churchill

Nothing is perfect on the human stage...

— Winston Churchill

I must place on record my regret that the human race ever learned to fly.

— Winston Churchill

What is our policy? ... to wage war against a monstrous tyranny, never surpassed in the dark, lamentable catalogue of human crime.

— Winston Churchill

The world, nature, human beings, do not move like machines. The edges are never clear-cut, but always frayed. Nature never draws a…

— Winston Churchill

The greatest advances in human civilization have come when we recovered what we had lost: when we learned the lessons of history.

— Winston Churchill

Books, in all their variety, offer the human intellect the means whereby civilisation may be carried triumphantly forward.

— Winston Churchill

Human beings are of two classes: those whose work is work and whose pleasure is pleasure; and those whose work and pleasure…

— Winston Churchill

Unless some effective supranational government can be set up and brought quickly into action, the prospects of peace and human progress are…

— Winston Churchill

A little mouse of thought appears in the room, and even the mightiest potentates are thrown into panic. They make frantic efforts…

— Winston Churchill

Men and kings must be judged in the testing moments of their lives. Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities,…

— Winston Churchill

It is not given to human beings, happily for them, for otherwise life would be intolerable, to foresee or to predict to…

— Winston Churchill

Broadly speaking, human beings may be divided into three classes: those who are billed to death, those who are worried to death,…

— Winston Churchill

There is no sphere of human thought in which it is easier to show superficial cleverness and the appearance of superior wisdom…

— Winston Churchill

The influence exercised over the human mind by apt analogies is and has always been immense. Whether they translate an established truth…

— Winston Churchill

The story of the human race is war. Except for brief and precarious interludes there has never been peace in the world;…

— Winston Churchill

When you feel you cannot continue in your position for another minute, and all that is in human power has been done,…

— Winston Churchill

It is arguable whether the human race have been gainers by the march of science beyond the steam engine. Electricity opens a…

— Winston Churchill

Canada is the linchpin of the English-speaking world. Canada, with those relations of friendly, affectionate intimacy with the United States on the…

— Winston Churchill

On 17th July there came to us at Potsdam the eagerly-awaited news of the trial of the atomic bomb in the [New]…

— Winston Churchill

This truth may be unfashionable, unpalatable, no doubt unpopular, but, if it is the truth, the story of mankind shows that war…

— Winston Churchill

There is no doubt that it is around the family and the home that all the greatest virtues, the most dominating virtues…

— Winston Churchill

Unless some effective world supergovernment for the purpose of preventing war can be set up ... the prospects for peace and human…

— Winston Churchill

You ask, What is our policy? I will say; 'It is to wage war, by sea, land and air, with all our…

— Winston Churchill

The essence and foundation of House of Commons debating is formal conversation. The set speech, the harangue addressed to constituents, or to…

— Winston Churchill

Science has given to this generation the means of unlimited disaster or of unlimited progress. There will remain the greater task of…

— Winston Churchill

Vast and fearsome as the human scene has become, personal contact of the right people, in the right places, at the right…

— Winston Churchill

How little can we foresee the consequences either of wise or unwise action, of virtue or of malice. Without this measureless and…

— Winston Churchill

May there not be methods of using explosive energy incomparably more intense than anything heretofore discovered? Might not a bomb no bigger…

— Winston Churchill

The rest and the spell of sleep in the middle of the day refresh the human frame far more than a long…

— Winston Churchill

This revelation of the secrets of nature, long mercifully withheld from man, should arouse the most solemn reflections in the mind and…

— Winston Churchill

The world looks with some awe upon a man who appears unconcernedly indifferent to home, money, comfort, rank, or even power and…

— Winston Churchill

The gratitude of every home in our Island, in our Empire, and indeed throughout the world, except in the abodes of the…

— Winston Churchill