Winston Churchill

"If we fail to change, we fail to grow."

"Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones."

"You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something."

"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing."

"Affection cannot be manufactured or faked in any convincing way."

"We are masters of our fate and captains of our souls."

"Some regard private enterprise as a predatory target to be shot down, while others see it as a cow to be milked."

"The whole of the Balkans is not worth the bones of a single Pomeranian grenadier."

"A man without a purpose is like a ship without a rudder."

"Imagination is more important than knowledge."

"Do not let spacious plans for a new world divert your energies from saving what is left of the old."

"The price of leadership is criticism."

"I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us, cats look down on us, pigs treat us as equals."

"The test of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there."

"Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak."

"Most of the world's troubles are due to politics and politicians."

"The farther backward you look, the farther forward you will see."

"Never hold discussions with the monkey when the organ grinder is in the room."

"It is our duty to defend our way of life."

"The price of overlooking bad behavior is bad behavior."

"If you will not fight for right when you can easily win without bloodshed, you may come to the moment when you will have to fight with bloodshed when you cannot win."

"Familiarity breeds contempt, but without it there is incomprehension."

"Science is the study of the mysteries of the physical world."

"We must learn to balance the timetable of civilization with the pace of change."

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

"The gratitude of every home in our island, in our Empire, and indeed throughout the world, except in the abodes of the guilty, is due to the British airmen."

"A prisoner of war is a man who has taken active steps to kill you."

"It is no use saying 'we are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary."

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

"All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word."