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Winston Churchill: [Playing golf is]...

Winston Churchill: [Playing golf is]...

[Playing golf is] like chasing a quinine pill around a cow pasture.

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Winston Churchill: There is a...

Winston Churchill: There is a...

There is a precipice on either side of you -- a precipice of caution and a precipice of...

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Winston Churchill: There is only...

Winston Churchill: There is only...

There is only one duty, only one safe course, and that is to try to be right.

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Winston Churchill: One voyage to...

Winston Churchill: One voyage to...

One voyage to India is enough; the others are merely repletion.

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Winston Churchill: Headmasters have powers...

Winston Churchill: Headmasters have powers...

Headmasters have powers at their disposal with which Prime Ministers have never yet been...

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Winston Churchill: I have never...

Winston Churchill: I have never...

I have never accepted what many people have kindly said namely that I inspired the nation. Their will was resolute and...

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Winston Churchill: Perhaps it is...

Winston Churchill: Perhaps it is...

Perhaps it is better to be irresponsible and right than to be responsible and wrong.

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Winston Churchill: You may take...

Winston Churchill: You may take...

You may take the most gallant sailor, the most intrepid airman, or the most audacious soldier, put them at a table...

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Abraham Lincoln: Be sure you...

Abraham Lincoln: Be sure you...

Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.

Source: In The...

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Abraham Lincoln: I desire to...

Abraham Lincoln: I desire to...

I desire to so conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end, when I come to lay down the reins of...

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Winston Churchill: Really I feel...

Winston Churchill: Really I feel...

Really I feel less keen about the Army every day. I think the Church would suit me better.

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Abraham Lincoln: My father taught...

Abraham Lincoln: My father taught...

My father taught me to work, he did not teach me to love it.

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Mark Twain: A man who...

Mark Twain: A man who...

A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way.

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Mark Twain: Don't, like the...

Mark Twain: Don't, like the...

Don't, like the cat, try to get more out of an experience than there is in it. The cat, having sat upon a hot stove...

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Mark Twain: Any so-called material...

Mark Twain: Any so-called material...

Any so-called material thing that you want is merely a symbol: you want it not for itself, but because it will content...

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Mark Twain: No God and...

Mark Twain: No God and...

No God and no religion can survive ridicule. No political church, no nobility, no royalty or other fraud, can face...

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Mark Twain: A man can...

Mark Twain: A man can...

A man can seldom -- very, very, seldom -- fight a winning fight against his training; the odds are too...

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Mark Twain: Everybody talks about...

Mark Twain: Everybody talks about...

Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it.

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Mark Twain: Write without pay...

Mark Twain: Write without pay...

Write without pay until somebody offers to pay you. If nobody offers within three years, sawing wood is what you were...

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Mark Twain: A banker is...

Mark Twain: A banker is...

A banker is a fellow who lends his umbrella when the sun is shining and wants it back the minute it begins to...

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