82 result(s) for British Quotes.
"Keep buggering on."
"When I'm good, I'm very good, but when I'm bad, I'm better."
"A nation reveals itself not only by the men it produces but also by the men it honors, the men it remembers."
"The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter."
"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars."
"I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat."
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts."
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"Those who do not move, do not notice their chains."
"Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future."
"There is nothing permanent except change."
"The truth is rarely pure and never simple."
"Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. but it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning."
"We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender."
"Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery."
"To be or not to be, that is the question."
"The Eyes of the World Are Upon You."
"The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty."
"Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names."
"I know of no way of judging the future but by the past."
"It is better to travel well than to arrive."
"A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject."
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"The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries."
"There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true."
"I am easily satisfied with the very best."
"From now on, ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I will not put."
"The best proof of love is trust."
"A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes."
"All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players."
"The Old Vic is my university."
"England and America are two countries separated by a common language."
"The past is a foreign country: they do things differently there."
"A week is a long time in politics."
"When I want goodenheim, I buy it myself."
"I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it."
"I'm just mad about saffron. Saffron's a spice. You can't be mad about saffron."
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"It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife."
"There is no pleasure in having nothing to do; the fun is having lots to do and not doing it."
"The English never draw a line without blurring it."
"Those who can, do; those who can't, teach."
"What is Tottenham's ground doing up there with the clouds?"
"The road to ruin is always brightly lighted."
"Work is the curse of the drinking classes."
"There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it."
"There is nothing so annoying as to have two people talking when you're busy interrupting."
"Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer."
"The best weapon is to get the enemy to believe that he will gain more by not fighting."
"All that glitters is not gold."
"The course of true love never did run smooth."
"We are such stuff as dreams are made on, and our little life is rounded with a sleep."
"I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and sweat."
"If you're going through hell, keep going."
"Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly."
"When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love have always won."
"Imagination is more important than knowledge."
"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing."
"Reading makes a full man, meditation a profound man, discourse a clear man."
"The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step."
"Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul."
"The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be."
"Not all those who wander are lost."
"All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us."
"It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities."
"If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude."
"The mind is everything. What you think you become."
"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart."
"The best laid schemes o' Mice an' Men, Gang aft agley."
"When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford."
"All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players."
"The quality of mercy is not strained. It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven."
"The English instinctively admire any man who sells his life dearly."
"If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants."
"I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me."
"There is no remedy for love but to love more."
"A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful, than a life spent doing nothing."
"The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man."
"Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything."
"My kingdom for a horse!"
"The game is afoot."
"Elementary, my dear Watson."
"There is, I know not how, something in the Woodlands that breathes the spirit of that old and chivalrous Forest-life of Merry England."
"He who hesitates is lost."
"A primrose by the river's brim, a yellow primrose was to him, and it was nothing more."
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