"I myself find waiting more tiring than..." - Quote by Winston Churchill
I myself find waiting more tiring than action.
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“There are men in the world who derive an exaltation from the proximity of disaster and ruin, as other from success.”
“The greatest advances in human civilization have come when werecovered what we had lost: when we learned the lessons of history.”
“When I look back on all these worries, I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which had never happened”
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“Success isn't something you chase. It's something you have to put forth the effort for constantly. Then maybe it'll come when you least expect it. Most people don't understand that.”
“A revolution does not march a straight line. It wanders where it can, retreats before superior forces, advances wherever it has room, attacks whenever the enemy retreats or bluffs, and above all, is possessed of enormous patience.”
“The patient. The pine tree seems to listen, the fir tree to wait: and both without impatience: - they give no thought to the little people beneath them devoured by their impatience and their curiosity.”