We're lost but we're making good time.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Progress feels positive even when the destination is unclear.
- In plain terms
- We are lost but moving forward well.
- What can you take from it?
- Keep moving even if you do not know the way.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Is progress enough without a goal?
- How do you find direction?
Another view
Moving without direction can lead to worse problems.
More from Yogi Berra
We made too many wrong mistakes.
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