"They feed the crocodile in the hope that……" — Winston Churchill
"They feed the crocodile in the hope that he will eat them last."
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Winston Churchill
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1,057 Quotes by Winston Churchill
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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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An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last.
— Winston Churchill
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Appeasement, said Winston Churchill, consists of being nice to a crocodile in the hope that he will eat you last.…
— John Naughton
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[At the end of the story, its main character, Tom] is now a great man of science, and can plan…
— Charles Kingsley
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When some portion of the biosphere is rather unpopular with the human race-a crocodile, a dandelion, a stony valley, a…
— Mary Midgley
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Are we not witnessing a strange tableau of survival whenever a bird alights on the head of a crocodile, bringing…
— Anna Lee
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Being eaten by a crocodile is just like going to sleep...in a giant blender.
— Homer
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International correspondents with their long dictaphones, and dirty jeans, and five hundred words before whiskey, are slouched over the red…
— Binyavanga Wainaina
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If some among you fear taking a stand because you are afraid of reprisals from customers, clients, or even government,…
— Ronald Reagan
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Beware of manufacturing a God of your own: a God who is all mercy, but not just; a God who…
— J C Ryle
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"Appeasement" is the policy of feeding your friends to a crocodile, one at a time, in hopes that the crocodile…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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You can sing all you want about how you love Jesus, you can have crocodile tears in your eyes, but…
— Adrian Rogers
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Only when you have crossed the river can you say that the crocodile has a lump on his snout.
— Ashanti
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