I am an admirer of Winston Churchill and, if all goes well, on this day I will be traveling from London to his home in Chartwell, Kent. In honor of this occasion (and my lifelong dream), I thought it would be appropriate to share one of my favorite Churchill quotes and lines.

"Sustained effort - not strength or intelligence - is the key to unlocking our potential."

"Criticism may not be satisfying, but it is necessary. It Fulfills the same function as pain in the human body. It draws attention to the unhealthy state of things.

Although ready for martyrdom, I would rather postpone it.

A pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty

“A fanatic is one who cannot change his mind or change his subject. people. ”

“Sentences that end with a preposition are something I won’t put. "

"I like pigs. ". Dogs respect us. Cats look down upon us. Pigs treat us equally.

"I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Creator is ready for the great trial of encountering me is another matter.

"If you are going through hell, keep going."

"Some say democracy is the worst form of ***, except for all the other forms of *** that have been tried . ”

“My greatest achievement is my ability to convince my wife to marry me.

“Never, never, never give up. "

"We will defend our island, no matter what the cost, we will fight on the beaches, we will fight on the landing grounds, we will fight in the fields and streets, we will fight in the mountains; We will never surrender.

"You can always count on Americans to do the right thing - after they've tried everything else.

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Which one is your favorite? Let us know in the comments!" "