249 Quotes by Winston S. Churchill

No folly is more costly than the folly of intolerant idealism.

I thought of a remark . . . that the United States is like a 'gigantic boiler. Once the fire is lighted under it there is no limit to the power it can generate.' Being saturated and satiated with emotion and sensation, I went to bed and slept the sleep of the saved and thankful.

You will never reach your destination if you stop and throw stones at every dog that barks.

A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.

It is a mistake to try to look too far ahead. The chain of destiny can only be grasped one link at a time.

There is something about the outside of a horse that is good for the inside of a man.

When we look back on all the perils through which we have passed...why should we fear for our future?

I have lost my heart! … Fascism has rendered a service to the entire world.

When you are on a great horse, you have the best seat you will ever have.