Quote by Winston Churchill
The human story does not always unfold like a mathematical calcula

The human story does not always unfold like a mathematical calculation on the principle that two and two make four. Sometimes in life they make five or minus three; and sometimes the blackboard topples down in the middle of the sum and leaves the class in disorder and the pedagogue with a black eye. – Winston Churchill

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When you are winning a war almost everything that happens can be claimed to be right and wise. – Winston Churchill

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Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen. – Winston Churchill

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A good garden may have some weeds. – Thomas Fuller, Gnomologia, 1732

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Every time, all the time, Im a perfectionist. I feel I should never lose. – Chris Evert

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One that desires to excel should endeavor in those things that are in themselves most excellent. – Epictetus

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It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are the more gentle and quiet we become towards the defects of others. – Joseph Addison

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