"No hill is too high to climb if you take..." - South African Proverb

“No hill is too high to climb if you take it one step at a time.”

- South Africanperseverance

Meaning

Breaking enormous tasks into small steps makes them achievable.

Lesotho's mountain kingdom is defined by steep terrain. Sotho people navigate extreme topography daily, one deliberate step at a time.

Origin

South African

Language

Sotho

“He who does not give up on the mountain reaches the summit.”

Tanzanian

“The one who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.”

Nigerian

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