Quote by Lao Tzu

An ant on the move does more than a dozing ox.

An ant on the move does more than a dozing ox.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of taking consistent action and staying active. It suggests that even a small and industrious creature like an ant can achieve more than a large and strong animal like an ox if it remains in motion, continuously working towards its goals. The quote serves as a reminder that the key to success lies not in potential or ability alone, but in the determination and perseverance to keep moving forward.

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