It is a socialist idea that making profits is a vice; I consider the real vice is making losses.
Winston ChurchillRead
It's Never Over 'till it's over! Never Give Up! Never.
Interpretation
Persistence is key to overcoming challenges.
This quote emphasizes the importance of perseverance and resilience in the face of adversity. Winston Churchill suggests that one should continue to strive and not give up, as success can often come when least expected, just when one is about to give in.
In practice
In a motivational speech to inspire students facing exams.
It is a socialist idea that making profits is a vice; I consider the real vice is making losses.
The United States is like a gigantic boiler. Once the fire is lit under it, there's no limit to the power it can generate.
Politics is almost as exciting as war, and quite as dangerous. In war you can only be killed once, but in politics many times.
I will not pretend that if I had to choose between communism and Nazism I would choose communism.
Mountaintops inspire leaders but valleys mature them.
True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
The distance is nothing when one has a motive.
Everyone has inside of him a piece of good news. The good news is that you don't know how great you can be! How much you can love! What you can accomplish! And what your potential is!
Coaching is making men do what they don't want, so they can become what they want to be
I mean if you stay engaged, and are constantly fighting, you don't have time to regenerate. So sometimes you have to take time to renew your strength and energy, so that you can come back and fight again in a constructive way.
People can do more than they ever believe they can do. Physically, mentally, academically. You have to be pushed. It hurts. But it's worth it, and it's a great thing.
I work hard for the audience. It's entertainment. I don't need validation.
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