Quote by Kenneth Kaunda

When you go in search of honey you must expect to be stung by bees.

When you go in search of honey you must expect to be stung b

Summary

This quote means that when you pursue something desirable or valuable, there is often a risk or downside involved. Just like bees will sting you if you try to take their honey, there may be obstacles, hardships, or negative consequences that you encounter in your pursuit. It serves as a reminder that the path to achieving something worthwhile may not always be easy, and one must be prepared for the challenges and setbacks that come along the way.

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Ambition

By Kenneth Kaunda

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