Quote by Leo Tolstoy

A man on a thousand mile walk has to forget his goal and say to himself every morning, 'Today I'm going to cover twenty-five miles and then rest up and sleep.

A man on a thousand mile walk has to forget his goal and say

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of focusing on the present moment and breaking down long journeys or goals into smaller, manageable steps. Rather than overwhelming oneself with the enormity of the overall objective, the individual is encouraged to set daily, attainable targets and acknowledge the need for rest. By doing so, the quote highlights the significance of maintaining a positive mindset and taking each day as it comes while working towards a larger goal.

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Endurance Pacing War And Peace

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