Quote by Anon., widely attributed to Wins

For every man there comes that special moment when he is physically tapped on the shoulder and offered the chance to do a very special thing - unique to him and fitted to his talents.What a tragedy if that moment finds him unprepared or unqualified for the work which would be his finest hour.

For every man there comes that special moment when he is phy

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This quote highlights the importance of being prepared and qualified when an opportunity arises. It suggests that each individual has a unique moment in their life where they are presented with the chance to do something extraordinary that aligns with their abilities and talents. The quote emphasizes that it would be a tragedy if this moment finds a person unprepared or lacking the necessary qualifications, as they would miss out on their finest hour. It serves as a reminder to be ready and equipped to seize opportunities when they arise.

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By Anon., widely attributed to Wins

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