"A baboon in a forest is a matter……" — Winston Churchill
"A baboon in a forest is a matter of legitimate speculation; a baboon in a zoo is an object of public curiosity; but a baboon in your wife’s bed is a cause of the gravest concern."
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1,057 Quotes by Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill has 1,057 quotes on this site.
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Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.
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Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the…
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You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.
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Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
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I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you will still be ugly.
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The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
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A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
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Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and…
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A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
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The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.
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Never, never, never give up.
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The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is.
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The President is no more than a well-meaning baboon. I went to the White House directly after tea, where I…
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It had always been a notion of mine that sanity is like a clearing in the jungle where the humans…
— Wilfrid
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If you live in a baboon troop in the Serengeti, you only have to work three hours a day for…
— Robert M. Sapolsky
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Medicine is magical and magical is art, the boy in the bubble, and the baby with the baboon heart.
— Paul Simon
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If the press really thinks Obama is Lincoln, they ought to treat him like they treated Bush, 'cause that's how…
— Ann Coulter
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I am a wizard, not a baboon brandishing a stick.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I’ll make Goyle do lines, it’ll kill him, he hates writing,” said Ron happily. He lowered his voice to Goyle’s…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I had never planned to become a savanna baboon when I grew up; instead, I had always assumed I would…
— Robert M. Sapolsky
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You bit me? (Stryker) We use what we have. (Zephyra) That’s such a girl move. (Stryker) But it works. Maybe…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Lookin up at the huge baboons, I wondered if Khufu had some sort of secret baboon code that would get…
— Rick Riordan
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Our baboon was going completely sky goddess - which is to say, nuts.
— Rick Riordan
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Amos clapped his hands. “Khufu!” I thought he’d sneezed, because Khufu is a weird name, but then a little dude…
— Rick Riordan
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