Winston Churchill was a British statesman and author. He was prime minister of Great Britain from 1940 to 1945 and from 1951 to 1955. He was born on this day November 30 in the year 1874 and passed away in 1965.
Here are some of his words of wisdom to motivate us.
“Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak, it’s also what it takes to sit down and listen.”
“I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.”
“Employ your time in improving yourself by other men’s writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for.”
“It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.”
“To build may have to be the slow and laborious task of years. To destroy can be the thoughtless act of a single day.”
“It is a fine thing to be honest, but it is also very important to be right.”
“Success is not final, failure is not fatal, it is the courage to continue that counts.”
“Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.”
“The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.”
“You have enemies? Good. It means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.”
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