Quote by Henrietta Mears

It is difficult to steer a parked car, so get moving.

It is difficult to steer a parked car, so get moving.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of taking action and avoiding complacency. It suggests that in order to achieve anything, one must actively engage and initiate progress. Just like a parked car cannot be steered, remaining in one place without taking any steps forward will result in no movement or progression. Therefore, the quote encourages individuals to overcome inertia and start moving towards their goals in order to make any meaningful change or achievement.

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By Henrietta Mears

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