“Whatever you're meant to do, do it now. The conditions are always impossible.”
What this quote means
Doris Lessing urges us to act without waiting for perfect conditions, because they don't exist. There will always be obstacles, doubts, and difficult circumstances. What matters is to start, to move forward with what we have. This quote is an antidote to procrastination and a call to seize the present moment.
How to apply it daily
Choose a task you've been putting off. Start it now, even if conditions aren't ideal.
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