Quote by Paul Brown

When you win, say nothing. When you lose, say less.

When you win, say nothing. When you lose, say less.

Summary

This quote recommends practicing humility and restraint in both victory and defeat. When you achieve success, it advocates for staying humble and refraining from boasting or bragging about it. Similarly, when you face failure or defeat, the quote suggests not dwelling on it or lamenting excessively. In essence, it emphasizes the importance of maintaining composure, dignity, and modesty in all circumstances, highlighting the value of silence over unnecessary words in both triumph and disappointment.

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