Great and good are seldom the same man.
Quote by Winston Churchill
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Great and good are seldom the same man.
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Winston Churchill Quotes
- One does not leave a convivial party before closing time.
- Politics is not a game. It is an earnest business.
- The British nation is unique in this respect. They are the only people who like to be told how bad things are, who like to be told the worst.
- It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.
- Short words are best and the old words when short are best of all.
- I am never going to have anything more to do with politics or politicians. When this war is over I shall confine myself entirely to writing and painting.
- You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.
- My rule of life prescribed as an absolutely sacred rite smoking cigars and also the drinking of alcohol before, after and if need be during all meals and in the intervals between them.
- Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.
- Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.
Best Quotes
- I think my first album opened a lot of doors for me to push the freedom of speech to the limit.
- You feel sometimes when you hear analysts and knowledgeable people talking about Iran that they fear so much about the survival of the regime, because deep down it's not a legitimate regime, it doesn't represent the will of the people, it's kind of morphed into kind of a military theocracy.
- The truth is, I often like women. I like their unconventionality. I like their completeness. I like their anonymity.
- Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of facts within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity.
- Many a man's strength is in opposition, and when he faileth, he grows out of use.
- We are special because we've been united not by a common race or ethnicity. We're bound together by common values. That family is the most important institution in society. That almighty God is the source of all we have.
- I feel sorry for people who don't drink. When they wake up in the morning, that's as good as they're going to feel all day.
- When I was very little, we would get letters from China, in Chinese, and they' be censored. We were a very insular little family.
- There is a wisdom in this beyond the rules of physic: a man's own observation what he finds good of and what he finds hurt of is the best physic to preserve health.
- Those whom God wishes to destroy, he first makes mad.