Quote by Kahlil Gibran

Progress lies not in enhancing what is, but in advancing toward what will be.

Progress lies not in enhancing what is, but in advancing tow

Summary

This quote suggests that true progress does not come from simply improving or making minor adjustments to existing circumstances or situations. Instead, it stems from consistently working towards a future state or goal that surpasses what is currently present. It emphasizes the importance of forward-thinking, innovation, and pushing beyond existing boundaries to make meaningful advancements and improvements in various aspects of life.

By Kahlil Gibran

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