Is not this the moment when all should hear the deep, repeated strokes of the alarm bell, and when all should resolve that it shall be a call to action, and not the knell of our race and fame?

Winston Churchill · House of Commons, 17 November 1938

Expert knowledge, however indispensable, is no substitute for a generous and comprehending outlook upon the human story with all its sadness, with all its unquenchable hope.

Winston Churchill · Churchill at the University of Copenhagen in 1950, on what education is for.

Winston Churchill · Fourth Alamein Reunion, Empress Hall, London, 21 October 1949

Winston Churchill · House of Commons, 11 December 1941

More Courage Quotes

The Bible · Isaiah 6:8

Ralph Waldo Emerson · The source reads: “It was a high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, 'Always do what you are afraid to do.'”

Cuthbert Collingwood

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