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In war as in life, it is often necessary when some cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best alternative open, an
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"In war as in life, it is often necessary when some cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best alternative open, and if so, it is folly not to work for it with all your might"

- Winston Churchill

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This quote by Winston Churchill speaks with the value of durability and flexibility in times of problem. It recommends that when a strategy or goal fails, it is necessary to recognize the best alternative offered and to pursue it with all of one's energy. This holds true in both war and life, as it is often essential to change and move on in the face of difficulty. Churchill's words emphasize the value of perseverance and determination in the face of failure. He motivates us to remain concentrated on our goals and to never ever quit, even when our strategies do not work out as expected. His words advise us that we need to stay flexible and available to new possibilities in order to prosper.

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Winston Churchill This quote is written / told by Winston Churchill between November 30, 1874 and January 24, 1965. He was a famous Statesman from England. The author also have 147 other quotes.

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