Winston Churchill, a former military man who served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945, was one of the major figures who changed the course of the World War II. A powerful orator, he was relentless in his speeches and radio broadcasts during the World War II which helped inspire British resistance against Nazi Germany. He is credited to have led Britain to victory in the devastating war and is hailed as a wartime hero and one of the greatest Britons to have ever lived. Rebellious and independent minded from an early age, he grew up to have a successful career as a military man and journalist before venturing into politics. Known for his wit and quirky sense of humor, he left collections of quotes that are both humorous yet inspirational. Read on to experience the wisdom of Churchill through his carefully-crafted words!
Plans are of little importance, but planning is essential.
Winston Churchill
We sleep soundly in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would do us harm.
Winston Churchill
What is the use of living, if it be not to strive for noble causes and to make this muddled world a better place for those who will live in it after we are gone?
Thus ended the great American Civil War, which must upon the whole be considered the noblest and least avoidable of all the great mass conflicts of which till then there was record.
He has the gift of compressing the largest amount of words into the smallest amount of thoughts.
Winston Churchill
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;but we shall never surrender.
We hope to see a Europe where men of every country will think of being a European as of belonging to their native land, and...wherever they go in this wide domain...will truly feel, ‘Here I am at home.
