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I no longer listen to what people say, I just watch what they do. Behavior never lies.

I no longer listen to what people say, I just watch what they do. Behavior never lies.

Winston Churchill
Lying, People, Watches

Diplomacy is the art of telling people to go to hell in such a way that they ask for directions.

Winston Churchill
Art, People, Way

Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.

Winston Churchill
Philosophy, Ignorance, Democratic Socialism
Speech at the Scottish Unionist Conference, Perth, Scotland, May 28, 1948.

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.

Winston Churchill
Inspirational, Motivational, Positive
Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

You will never reach your destination if you stop and throw stones at every dog that barks.

Winston Churchill
Inspirational, Inspiring, Dog

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 was ever thinking about you in the first place. You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.

Winston Churchill
Mean, Caring, Thinking About You

Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision.

Winston Churchill
Inspiring, Decision, Reactions

If you're not a liberal at twenty you have no heart, if you're not a conservative at forty, you have no brain.

Winston Churchill
Wisdom, Heart, Political

A nation that forgets its past has no future.

Winston Churchill
Past, Forget, Forget It
"Plastic £5 note featuring Sir Winston Churchill to enter circulation", www.theguardian.com. September 9, 2016.

Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

Winston Churchill
Inspirational, Life, Motivational

The POSITIVE THINKER sees the INVISIBLE, feels the INTANGIBLE, and achieves the IMPOSSIBLE.

Winston Churchill
Inspirational, Positive, Success

There is nothing government can give you that it hasn't taken from you in the first place.

Winston Churchill
Taken, Government, Giving

Everyone is in favor of free speech. Hardly a day passes without its being extolled, but some people's idea of it is that they are free to say what they like, but if anyone else says anything back, that is an outrage.

Winston Churchill
Business, Humorous, Hypocrite
Winston Churchill (1952). “War Speeches: From September 11, 1943 to August 16, 1945”

If you're going through hell, keep going.

Winston Churchill
Inspirational, Motivational, Change

A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

Winston Churchill
Inspirational, Motivational, Positive
Winston S. Churchill (2013). “Churchill By Himself”, p.1089, RosettaBooks

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.

Winston Churchill
Love, Inspirational, Life

I'd rather argue against a hundred idiots, than have one agree with me.

Winston Churchill
Arguing, Idiot, Hundred

The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.

Winston Churchill
Funny, Trust, Witty
Winston S. Churchill (2013). “Churchill By Himself”, p.1079, RosettaBooks

He who fails to plan is planning to fail.

Winston Churchill
Planning, Failing, Plans

A good speech should be like a woman's skirt: long enough to cover the subject and short enough to create interest

Winston Churchill
Funny, Witty, Clothes

Never give up on something that you can't go a day without thinking about.

Winston Churchill
Inspirational, Motivational, Inspiring

The main vice of capitalism is the uneven distribution of prosperity. The main vice of socialism is the even distribution of misery.

Winston Churchill
Vices, Politics, Misery

Your greatest fears are created by your imagination. Don't give in to them.

Winston Churchill
Greatest Fear, Giving, Imagination

It is better to do something than to do nothing while waiting to do everything.

Winston Churchill
Waiting

A nation that fails to honor its heroes, soon will have no heroes to honor.

Winston Churchill
Hero, Honor, Failing

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