“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”
Winston Churchill
This quote is commonly attributed to Winston Churchill, but I have not been able to locate a primary source. Use with caution in academic or professional contexts.
“Give us the tools, and we will finish the job.”
— Winston Churchill Primary source“You do your worst—and we will do our best.”
— Winston Churchill Primary source“Never give in—never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense.”
— Winston Churchill Primary sourceBy noon it was clear that the Socialists would have a majority. At luncheon my wife said to me, “It may well be a blessing in disguise.” I replied, “At the moment it seems quite effectively disguised.”
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“Without justice courage is weak.”
— Benjamin Franklin Primary source“Courage cannot be counterfeited. It is one virtue that escapes hypocrisy.”
— Napoleon Bonaparte Disputed“Success is the most convincing talker in the world.”
— Napoleon Bonaparte Disputed“A life which does not go into action is a failure.”
— Arnold J. Toynbee Primary sourceSuccess Failure Focus Courage Tenacity Enthusiasm