Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.
We do not covet anything from any nation except their respect.
It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive.
This report, by its very length, defends itself against the risk of being read.
The English never draw a line without blurring it.
The power of man has grown in every sphere, except over himself.
You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.
I am easily satisfied with the very best.
No crime is so great as daring to excel.
Most people hate the taste of beer to begin with. It is however a prejudice that many people have been able to overcome.
We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, 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...
It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.
This is no time for ease and comfort. It is time to dare and endure.
Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong.
Continuous effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential.
The short words are best, and the old words are the best of all.
There is no such thing as a good tax.