Chinese Proverb: 千里之行,始于足下 (A thousand li journey begins with taking the first step)

	
千里之行,始于足下 - A thousand li journey begins with taking the first step - A Chinese Proverb quote image from QuoImg.

【千里之行,始于足下】​ qiān lǐ zhī xíng,shǐ yú zú xià

Definition:​

  • A thousand li journey begins with taking the first step.
  • Even that which is most impressive had a modest beginning.

Note:​ This proverb emphasizes that great achievements and long-term goals start with a small, initial action and require persistent effort.

Example Sentences:

  • Don’t be daunted by the scale of your ambition; remember, a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
    不要被远大目标吓倒,记住,千里之行,始于足下。
  • He started by learning just one word a day, proving that a thousand li journey begins with taking the first step.
    他从每天只学一个词开始,印证了千里之行,始于足下的道理。

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