All things Quote by Arthur Conan Doyle
“Come what may, I am bound to think that all things are ordered for the best; though when the good is a furlong off, and we with our beetle eyes can only see three inches, it takes some confidence in general principles to pull us through.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Lost World, 1912
Even when outcomes seem distant, trust in general principles helps navigate uncertainty.
In simple terms: Trust principles when details are unclear.
Rely on core values during uncertainty.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- decision making
- adventure
- problem solving
- leadership
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What core principle guides you now?
- How do you act when details are missing?
Principles may not apply to every situation.