Exit Quote by Daniel Berrigan
“Start with the impossible. Proceed calmly towards the improbable. No worry, there are at least five exits.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Peace and Justice, 1975
Begin with a daunting goal, approach it calmly, and remember multiple alternatives exist to avoid feeling trapped.
In simple terms: Start big, stay calm, keep options open.
Break big challenges into manageable steps while planning exits.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- business planning
- activism
- personal crises
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you stay calm under pressure?
- What exits can you prepare for?
Overconfidence can ignore real obstacles.