5 Lessons from Winston Churchill
The first lesson is: always aim high…
Lesson number two is: there is no substitute for hard work…
Third, and in its way most important, Churchill never allowed mistakes, disaster - personal or national - accidents, illnesses, unpopularity, and criticism to get him down…
Fourth, Churchill wasted an extraordinarily small amount o his time and emotional energy on the meannesses of life: recrimination, shifting the blame onto others, malice, revenge seeking, dirty tricks, spreading rumors, harboring grudges, waging vendettas…
Finally, the absence of hatred left plenty of room for joy in Churchill’s life…
Paul Johnson @ Churchill (pg. 162-165)
Good break.
Onto Bradbury!
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