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a jour·ney of a thou·sand miles be·gins with a sin·gle step

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  1. a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single stepproverb

    even the longest and most difficult ventures have a starting point

  2. Etymology: From the quote by Chinese philosopher Laozi (c 604 bc - c 531 bc) in the Tao Te Ching, chapter 64.

Wikipedia

  1. A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step

    "A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step" is a common saying that originated from a Chinese proverb. The quotation is from Chapter 64 of the Dao De Jing ascribed to Laozi, although it is also erroneously ascribed to his contemporary Confucius. This saying teaches that even the longest and most difficult ventures have a starting point; something which begins with one first step. The phrase is also translated as A journey of a thousand miles begins from under the feet "and a thousand mile journey beings where one stands"

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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  • رحلة الألف ميل تبدأ بخطوة واحدةArabic
  • en rejse på tusind miles begynder med et enkelt trinDanish
  • eine Reise von tausend Meilen beginnt mit dem ersten SchrittGerman
  • ένα ταξίδι χιλίων μιλίων ξεκινά με ένα μόνο βήμαGreek
  • Un viaje de mil millas comienza con un solo paso.Spanish
  • سفر هزار مایل با یک قدم آغاز می شودPersian
  • tuhannen mailin matka alkaa yhdellä askeleellaFinnish
  • un voyage de mille miles commence par une seule étapeFrench
  • tosaíonn turas míle míle le céim amháinIrish
  • एक हजार मील की यात्रा एक कदम से � ुरू होती हैHindi
  • ezer mérfoldes út egyetlen lépéssel kezdődikHungarian
  • sebuah perjalanan seribu mil dimulai dengan satu langkahIndonesian
  • un viaggio di mille miglia inizia con un solo passoItalian
  • 千里の道も一歩から始まりますJapanese
  • ಸಾವಿರ ಮೈಲಿಗಳ ಪ್ರಯಾಣವು ಒಂದೇ ಹೆಜ್ಜೆಯಿಂದ ಪ್ರಾರಂಭವಾಗುತ್ತದೆKannada
  • mille passuum itinere uno gradu incipitLatin
  • een reis van duizend mijl begint met een enkele stapDutch
  • en reise på tusen miles begynner med et enkelt trinnNorwegian
  • uma jornada de mil milhas começa com um único passoPortuguese
  • o călătorie de o mie de mile începe cu un singur pasRomanian
  • путешествие в тысячу миль начинается с одного шагаRussian
  • en resa på tusen mil borjar med ett enda stegSwedish
  • ஒரு ஆயிரம் மைல்களின் பயணம் ஒரே ஒரு படி தொடங்குகிறதுTamil
  • వెయ్యి మైళ్ల ప్రయాణం ఒక్క అడుగుతో మొదలవుతుందిTelugu
  • การเดินทางนับพันไมล์ เริ่มต้นด้วยก้าวเดียวThai
  • Binlerce millik bir yolculuk tek bir adımla başlarTurkish
  • мандрівка в тисячу миль починається одним крокомUkrainian
  • ایک ہزار میل کا سفر ایک قدم سے شروع ہوتا ہےUrdu
  • 千里之行，始于Chinese

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