"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts."
"We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give."
"Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference."
"To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often."
"Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen."
"I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you will still be ugly."
"Never hold discussions with the monkey when the organ grinder is in the room."
"The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty."
"We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, 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; we shall never surrender."
"If you're going through hell, keep going."
"The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter."
"Sure I am of this, that you have only to endure to conquer."
"You can always count on Americans to do the right thing - after they've tried everything else."
"This is no time for ease and comfort. It is time to dare and endure."
"One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never!"
"Difficulties mastered are opportunities won."
"Personally I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught."
"The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries."
"Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on."
"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty."
"This report, by its very length, defends itself against the risk of being read."
"One does not leave a convivial party before closing time."
"If you have an important point to make, don't try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again. Then hit it a third time - a tremendous whack."
"It is always wise to look ahead, but difficult to look further than you can see."
"Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities... because it is the quality which guarantees all others."
