If you don't win, you're going to be fired. If you do win, you've only put off the day you're going to be fired.
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You don't save a pitcher for tomorrow. Tomorrow it may rain.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Seize opportunities today as tomorrow is uncertain.
This quote emphasizes the importance of taking action in the present rather than holding back for a future that is unpredictable. It suggests that one should not procrastinate or save potential for later because circumstances can change unexpectedly, and what you have today may not be available tomorrow.
Themes
OpportunityActionPresentUncertaintySeize
In practice
Example use cases
During a motivational speech about taking chances and not delaying dreams.
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