I have not made any arrogant, confident, boasting predictions at all. …

Winston Churchill
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I have not made any arrogant, confident, boasting predictions at all. On the contrary, I have stuck hard to my blood, toil, tears and sweat, to which I have added muddle and mismanagement, and that, to some extend I must admit, is what you have got out of it. ✨ Winston Churchill (1952). War Speeches: From June 25, 1941 to September 6, 1943
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