Winston Churchill quotes

I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.

Never give in, never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense.

We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender.

Let us therefore brace ourselves to our duties, and so bear ourselves that, if the British Empire and its Commonwealth last for a thousand years, men will still say, 'This was their finest hour.'

Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.

The price of greatness is responsibility.

Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities, because, as has been said, 'it is the quality which guarantees all others.'

To improve is to change, so to be perfect is to have changed often.

For myself I am an optimist, it does not seem to be much use being anything else.

Broadly speaking, short words are best, and the old words, when short, are best of all.