What Can Sailing a Boat Teach us about Reaching Your Goals in Life?

“I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving – we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it – but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.”

- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

 

Sailing to Your Goals in Life

Goals in LifeHave you ever sailed in a sail boat before? Do you know that sailing is a good metaphor for reaching your goals in life?

25 Elementary Principles for Success in Life – Principle 8

This is Part 8 of a 25-Part Series on 25 Elementary Principles for Success in Life.

Build your fortified stone tower by laying one stone at a time.

 

- Anonymous

 

25 Elementary Principles for Success in Life – Principle 7

This is Part 7 of a 25-Part Series on 25 Elementary Principles for Success in Life.

Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind.

 

- Seneca