Quote by Sir Winston Churchill

It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link in the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.

It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link in the

Summary

This quote reminds us not to get overwhelmed or preoccupied with thoughts of the future. It advises focusing on the present moment and dealing with the tasks and challenges at hand, rather than attempting to control or predict everything that lies ahead. By concentrating on one aspect of our journey at a time, we can better navigate the chain of events that lead to our destiny.

By Sir Winston Churchill

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