We rely rather heavily on the folk wisdom of incremental change. An apt summary of the principle can be found in the ancient Chinese saying, "the journey of a thousand li starts with a single step." And indeed, for long-term projects like building wealth, becoming physically fit, starting a family, planting an orchard, growing into a wiser, more understanding person, etc., then the daily incremental applications of discipline and management are the essential ingredients of reaching major goals/acheiving transformations.
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