Quote by Rene Char

In action be primitive; in foresight, a strategist.

In action be primitive; in foresight, a strategist.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of balancing immediate action and long-term planning. In the context of decision-making, it encourages individuals to be proactive and resourceful, relying on their instincts and primal instincts to act swiftly and effectively in the present moment. However, it also stresses the significance of having a strategic mindset that assesses potential consequences and future outcomes. By combining both primitive action and strategic thinking, one can master the art of making effective choices that address immediate needs while aligning with long-term goals.

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By Rene Char

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