Be the Light

“To each, there comes in their lifetime a special moment when they are figuratively tapped on the shoulder and offered the chance to do a very special thing. What a tragedy if that moment finds them unprepared.” – Winston Churchill

When you are surrounded by pitch-black darkness,
Be the one who sees the light.

Even when others panic, when fear grips the room, when hope seems out of reach—the light is always there.
It may be faint. It may flicker. But it never fully disappears.

Be the calm in the chaos.
Be the one who holds the line when others break.
Be the one who leads—not because it’s easy, but because it’s right.

Think of Abraham Lincoln, who stood tall through a fractured civil war and held fast to unity and emancipation.
Think of Winston Churchill, who stared down the Nazi threat and ignited the resolve of an entire nation with clarity, defiance, and hope.

They didn’t wait for better conditions. They became the light—clear in thought, steady in principle, and fierce in action.

Do the same.
In the darkest moments, be the one who leads the way.