During their lifetimes, every man and woman will stumble across a great opportunity. Sadly, most of them will simply pick themselves up, dust themselves down and carry on as if nothing ever happened.
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Other Winston Churchill quotes:
Elderly people and those in authority cannot always be relied upon to take enlightened and comprehending views on what they call the indiscretions of youth.
Beware of driving men to desperation. Even a cornered rat is dangerous.
There is in the act of preparing, the moment you start caring.
When you get a thing the way you want it, leave it alone.
However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.
We shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it.
Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time he just picks himself up and stumbles on.
All wisdom is not new wisdom.
To try to be safe everywhere is to be strong nowhere.
Nothing is won without enthusiasm.
