We don't just march on the future, we charge it.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- We should be aggressively proactive in shaping what comes next.
- In plain terms
- We do not just wait for the future we attack it.
- What can you take from it?
- Be aggressive in shaping the future.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How will you shape the future?
- Are you waiting or acting?
Another view
Aggressive action can sometimes cause harm.
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