If the present tries to sit in judgment of the past, it will lose the future. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
If the past sits in judgment on the present, the future will be lost. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
History unfolds itself by strange and unpredictable paths. We have little control over the future; and none at all over the past. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I am quite sure, that if we open a quarrel between the past and the present, we shall find that we have… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
In the past we have had a light which flickered, in the present we have a light which flames, and in the… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
For my part, I consider that it will be found much better by all parties to leave the past to history, especially… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
If we open a quarrel between the past and the present, we shall find that we have lost the future. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
We are shaping the world faster than we can change ourselves, and we are applying to the present the habits of the… — 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
May it not also be that the cause of civilization itself will be defended by the skill and devotion of a few… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
There must be what Mr. Gladstone many years ago called a blessed act of oblivion. We must all turn our backs upon… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
There are two processes which we adopt consciously or unconsciously when we try to prophesy. We can seek a period in the… — 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
This is no time for ease and comfort. It is time to dare and endure. — 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 Image
I play for high stakes and given an audience - there is no act too daring or too noble. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most times he will pick himself up and carry on. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The American Constitution declares 'All men are born equal.' The British Socialist Party add: 'All men must be kept equal'. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
All men make mistakes, but only wise men learn from their mistakes. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
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 Image