Quote by Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind.

Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of having clear goals and a sense of direction in life. Without a specific objective, our plans can end up going astray and becoming ineffective. It suggests that when we lack purpose and fail to define where we want to go, no external factors or circumstances can truly help us. In order to succeed and make meaningful progress, it is essential to have a clear destination in mind and set our course accordingly.

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