Quote by Peace Pilgrim

Keep your feet on the ground and your thoughts at lofty heights.

Keep your feet on the ground and your thoughts at lofty heig

Summary

This quote suggests a balanced approach to life. "Keeping your feet on the ground" represents staying grounded, rooted, and connected to reality. It emphasizes the importance of being practical, humble, and down-to-earth. On the other hand, "keeping your thoughts at lofty heights" encourages one to think big, aim high, and cultivate ambitious ideas and aspirations. It urges us not to limit our thinking and possibilities, but to dream beyond boundaries while maintaining a realistic foundation. The quote signifies the significance of maintaining a balance between grounded practicality and ambitious thinking for personal growth and success.

By Peace Pilgrim

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