- Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.
- A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
- Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.
- An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last.
- Study history, study history. In history lies all the secrets of statecraft.
- I do think unpunctuality is a vile habit, and all my life I have tried to break myself of it.
- 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.
- The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
- It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link in the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.