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FreepFryer

(7,077 posts)
Thu Jul 13, 2017, 01:08 AM Jul 2017

"KBO!" Good advice from across the years & across the pond, from another age of dire crisis to ours.

Churchill’s potent spirit of perseverance and determination is best summed up in one of his own maxims: “We must just KBO.” The initials stood for “Keep Buggering On.”8 Churchill understood the dangers of defeatism and poor morale as a soldier and leader, so he set the example needed to inspire others around him… and he kept “buggering on.”


https://www.winstonchurchill.org/the-life-of-churchill/life/churchill-leader-and-statesman
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