When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.
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Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure.
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It is better to live in peace than in bitterness and strife
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Never use a cannon to kill a fly.
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