Winston Churchill

I am sure that the mistakes of that time will not be repeated; we shall probably make another set of mistakes.

Winston Churchill

I contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle.

Winston Churchill

I do not resent criticism, even when for the sake of emphasis; it parts for the time with reality.

Winston Churchill

I drink a great deal. I sleep a little, and I smoke cigar after cigar. That is why I am in two-hundred-percent form.

Winston Churchill

I feel devoutly thankful to have been born fond of writing.

Winston Churchill

I have benefited greatly from criticism, and at no time have I suffered a lack thereof.

Winston Churchill

I have in my life concentrated more on self-expression than self-denial.

Winston Churchill

I know of no case where a man added to his dignity by standing on it.

Winston Churchill

I’d prefer to be right than consistent.

Winston Churchill

I’d rather argue against a hundred idiots, than have one agree with me.

Winston Churchill