The Man Who Has Mounted Elephant Will Not Fear…
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- February 3, 2022 at 9:39 am #57945
OzoIgboNdu1 of Igbo Defender
KeymasterA man who has mounted an elephant will not fear the bark of a dog.
– Indian Proverb
- February 3, 2022 at 9:42 am #57962
OzoIgboNdu1 of Igbo Defender
KeymasterTo me, this can be interpreted to mean; if one prepares well, they will be able to face unexpected obstacles that appear on the way.
- February 3, 2022 at 9:47 am #57966
OzoIgboNdu1 of Igbo Defender
KeymasterSo, we should plan ahead in life. Lord Chesterfield said ‘to foresee is to rule’.
If one plans ahead, they will not go and do dorime with their last card.
- February 3, 2022 at 9:48 am #57967
Omaonu
Participant[quote quote=57962]To me, this can be interpreted to mean; if one prepares well, they will be able to face unexpected obstacles that appear on the way.[/quote]That is it, you are right
- February 3, 2022 at 9:49 am #57970
Omaonu
Participant[quote quote=57966]So, we should plan ahead in life. Lord Chesterfield said ‘to foresee is to rule’.
If one plans ahead, they will not go and do dorime with their last card.[/quote] exactly 😆
- February 3, 2022 at 10:07 am #57983
pink
KeymasterTo me, we should also have a contingency plan to enable us tackle uncertainty.
- February 3, 2022 at 10:11 am #57986
OzoIgboNdu1 of Igbo Defender
Keymaster[quote quote=57983]To me, we should also have a contingency plan to enable us tackle uncertainty.[/quote]
Exactly. For your Plan A, have a Plan B, and even a Plan C. One way to do this is to ask yourself ‘what will happen if this (Plan A) fails?’
And remember that in engineering, 2 (plans) = 1, and 3 (plans) = 2.
- February 3, 2022 at 10:21 am #57993
Potal
Participant[quote quote=57983]To me, we should also have a contingency plan to enable us tackle uncertainty.[/quote] you are right. We should always have a plan B in case of any eventuality.
- February 3, 2022 at 10:31 am #58004
OzoIgboNdu1 of Igbo Defender
KeymasterBy planning to the end you will not be overwhelmed by circumstances and you will know when to stop. – Robert Greene
- February 3, 2022 at 10:34 am #58007
Omaonu
Participant[quote quote=57983]To me, we should also have a contingency plan to enable us tackle uncertainty.[/quote]perfectly said. You are in point.
- February 3, 2022 at 10:36 am #58008
Omaonu
Participant[quote quote=58004]By planning to the end you will not be overwhelmed by circumstances and you will know when to stop. – Robert Greene[/quote]That is it and it is the way of successful people
- February 3, 2022 at 10:37 am #58009
Omaonu
Participant[quote quote=57986]
To me, we should also have a contingency plan to enable us tackle uncertainty.
Exactly. For your Plan A, have a Plan B, and even a Plan C. One way to do this is to ask yourself ‘what will happen if this (Plan A) fails?’
And remember that in engineering, 2 (plans) = 1, and 3 (plans) = 2.[/quote]Yes having multiple plans is the way forward
- February 3, 2022 at 11:01 am #58031
Anonymous
Inactive[quote quote=57962]To me, this can be interpreted to mean; if one prepares well, they will be able to face unexpected obstacles that appear on the way.[/quote]you are right. Proper planning is very essential
- February 3, 2022 at 11:02 am #58034
Anonymous
Inactive[quote quote=58004]By planning to the end you will not be overwhelmed by circumstances and you will know when to stop. – Robert Greene[/quote]the fact about the whole scenario
- February 3, 2022 at 11:03 am #58036
Anonymous
Inactive[quote quote=57983]To me, we should also have a contingency plan to enable us tackle uncertainty.[/quote]you are perfectly correct on this
- February 4, 2022 at 4:44 am #58441
Omaonu
Participant[quote quote=58036]
To me, we should also have a contingency plan to enable us tackle uncertainty.
you are perfectly correct on this[/quote]@pink is right on this
- February 4, 2022 at 5:39 am #58462
Yamcybab
ParticipantTo me, we should work hard, so that we achieve what we want to achieve
- February 4, 2022 at 9:48 am #58558
Fatima Ibrahim Kani
Participantyou are right sir.planning is very important
- February 4, 2022 at 9:51 am #58561
Omaonu
Participant[quote quote=58558]you are right sir.planning is very important[/quote]yes that is it. He who fails to plan, plans to fail they said.
- February 6, 2022 at 6:52 am #59001
Pheranmi
ParticipantI think that’s it
- February 6, 2022 at 6:53 am #59002
Pheranmi
ParticipantYou are all right
- May 14, 2023 at 6:15 am #152658
Stella
ParticipantAbility to face one fears sometimes comes from previous experiences. The ability to surmount challenges that appears impossible is the courage to be fearless and the strength to overcome any other difficulties
- May 15, 2023 at 7:52 am #152686
Steve zana
ParticipantI see this as a definition of courage
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