Quote by Lao Tzu

The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.

The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of taking action and starting small in order to achieve big goals. It suggests that even the most challenging and daunting tasks can be overcome by simply taking the first step towards them. It acknowledges that progress and success are not instant, but rather a result of continuous efforts and perseverance. Just as a journey of a thousand miles cannot be completed without taking the first step, this quote serves as a reminder to begin, no matter how small, to ultimately reach our desired destination.

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