Quote by Soichiro Honda

There is a Japanese proverb that literally goes 'Raise the sail with your stronger hand,' meaning you must go after the opportunities that arise in life that you are best equipped to do.

There is a Japanese proverb that literally goes 'Raise the s

Summary

This quote advises individuals to seize the opportunities that align with their strengths and abilities. By metaphorically using the image of raising a sail with the stronger hand, it suggests that one should pursue the endeavors they are most skilled or capable in. The proverb highlights the importance of recognizing one's talents and leveraging them to achieve success and fulfillment. Rather than being passive or pursuing everything blindly, it encourages individuals to be strategic in their pursuits and capitalize on their strengths for optimal outcomes.

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