We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
Quote by Winston Churchill
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We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
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Winston Churchill Quotes
- In war, you can only be killed once, but in politics, many times.
- A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.
- The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is.
- In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies.
- Those who can win a war well can rarely make a good peace and those who could make a good peace would never have won the war.
- In war as in life, it is often necessary when some cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best alternative open, and if so, it is folly not to work for it with all your might.
- Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.
- The reserve of modern assertions is sometimes pushed to extremes, in which the fear of being contradicted leads the writer to strip himself of almost all sense and meaning.
- In war, you can only be killed once, but in politics, many times.
- 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.
Best Quotes
- In many respects, the United States is a great country. Freedom of speech is protected more than in any other country. It is also a very free society.
- I'm prepared to spend the rest of my life playing clubs, if that means I'm playing music that I believe in.
- Indeed, in view of its function, religion stands in greater need of a rational foundation of its ultimate principles than even the dogmas of science.
- As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not to illuminate, action: you liberate a city by destroying it. Words are to confuse, so that at election time people will solemnly vote against their own interests.
- Every speaker has a mouth An arrangement rather neat. Sometimes it's filled with wisdom. Sometimes it's filled with feet.
- My dad encouraged us to fail. Growing up, he would ask us what we failed at that week. If we didn't have something, he would be disappointed. It changed my mindset at an early age that failure is not the outcome, failure is not trying. Don't be afraid to fail.
- A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.
- Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil.
- I intend to live forever. So far, so good.
- God will never tell us to do something that gratifies the flesh.