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Your day will go the way the corners of your mouth turn.

Your day will go the way the corners of your mouth turn.

Winston Churchill
Encouragement, Mouths, Way

I do not apologize for the takeover of the region by the Jews from the Palestinians in the same way I don't apologize for the takeover of America by the whites from the Red Indians or the takeover of Australia from the blacks. It is natural for a superior race to dominate an inferior one.

Winston Churchill
Race, America, Australia

Without execution, thinking is mere idleness.

Winston Churchill
Knowledge, Thinking, Execution

Nobody wants to intervene in Russian affairs. Russia is a very large country, a very old country, a very disagreeable country inhabited by immense numbers of ignorant people largely possessed of lethal weapons and in a state of extreme disorder. Also Russia is a long way off.

Winston Churchill
Country, Russia, Numbers

I am sorry to have made such a long speech, but I did not have time to write a shorter one.

Winston Churchill
Sorry, Writing, Long

If the past sits in judgment on the present, the future will be lost.

Winston Churchill
Past, Judgment, Lost

Things do not get better by being left alone.

Winston Churchill
Get Better, Action, Left Alone
Sir Winston Churchill (1954). “Sir Winston Churchill: a self-portrait”

May the pain you have known and the conflict you have experienced give you the strength to walk through life facing each new situation with courage and optimism.

Winston Churchill
Pain, Giving, Optimism

Study history, study history. In history lie all the secrets of statecraft.

Winston Churchill
Lying, History, Secret
"Churchill By Himself".

Perfectionism spells paralysis.

Winston Churchill
Perfectionism, Paralysis, Spells

No one ever finds life worth living - one has to make it worth living.

Winston Churchill
Attitude, Life Worth Living, Having A Positive Attitude

Better to dare mighty things and fail than to live in a grey twilight where there is neither victory nor defeat.

Winston Churchill
Courage, Twilight, Victory

Mr Churchill, to what do you attribute your success in life? Conservation of energy. Never stand up when you can sit down. And never sit down when you can lie down.

Winston Churchill
Lying, Energy, Down And

It is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.

Winston Churchill
Strength, Success, Badass
Winston Churchill, Robert Rhodes James (1980). “Churchill speaks: Winston S. Churchill in peace and war : collected speeches, 1897-1963”, Atheneum

It is not enough that we do our best; sometimes we must do what is required.

Winston Churchill
Love, Inspirational, Encouraging

The whole history of the world is summed up in the fact that, when nations are strong, they are not always just, and when they wish to be just, they are no longer strong.

Winston Churchill
Strong, History, Justice
Sir Winston S. Churchill (2013). “Never Give In!: Winston Churchill's Speeches”, p.108, A&C Black

The American Constitution declares 'All men are born equal.' The British Socialist Party add: 'All men must be kept equal'.

Winston Churchill
Party, Men, Add
Winston Churchill, Colin Coote, Ryōichi Amano (1965). “チャ-チル名言集”

Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory, there is no survival.

Winston Churchill
Fear, War, Greatest Victory
Speech in House of Commons, 13 May 1940

It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.

Winston Churchill
Inspirational, Determination, Mistake
Winston Churchill (1986). “Triumph and Tragedy”, p.351, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

If you don't have any enemies in life you have never stood up for anything.

Winston Churchill
Enemy, Stood Up, Ifs

Writing a book is an adventure. To begin with it is a toy and an amusement. Then it becomes a mistress, then it becomes a master, then it becomes a tyrant. The last phase is that just as you are about to be reconciled to your servitude, you kill the monster and fling him to the public.

Winston Churchill
Book, Writing, Adventure
Winston Churchill (1965). “Winston Churchill, His Wit and Wisdom: Selections from His Works and Speeches”

The acts we engage in for appeasment today, we will have to remedy at far greater cost and remorse tomorrow.

Winston Churchill
Israel, Cost, Today

I always like to learn, but I don't always like to be taught.

Winston Churchill
Educational, Taught, Unschooling

There is nothing wrong with change, if it is in the right direction.

Winston Churchill
Inspirational, Change, Ifs
Sir Winston Churchill (1966). “Irrepressible Churchill: a treasury of Winston Churchill's wit”

Laws just or unjust may govern men's actions. Tyrannies may restrain or regulate their words. The machinery of propaganda may pack their minds with falsehood and deny them truth for many generations of time. But the soul of man thus held in trance or frozen in a long night can be awakened by a spark coming from God knows where and in a moment the whole structure of lies and oppression is on trial for its life.

Winston Churchill
Life, Religious, Lying
Winston Churchill (2012). “Churchill: The Power of Words”, p.516, Da Capo Press

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