Catching Quote by Isaac Asimov
“The first step in making rabbit stew is catching the rabbit.”
About This Quote
Source Short Story: "The Caves of Steel", 1954
To make rabbit stew, you must first capture the rabbit.
In simple terms: You must first obtain what you need.
Key Takeaway
Start with acquisition.
Themes
planning
resource gathering
problem solving
Mood
practical
direct
Type
instructional
motivational
When to use this quote
- cooking
- hunting
- project initiation
- business procurement
Key Concepts
logistics
goal setting
Questions to Reflect On
- What resources must you first secure?
- How to handle obstacles in acquisition?
A Different Perspective
Acquisition may be impossible or unethical.
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