But for some reason most people wait passively for success to come to them—like the caterpillars going around in circles, waiting for sustenance, following nose to tail—living as other people are living in the unspoken, tacit assumption that other people know how to live successfully.
It’s a good idea to step out of the line every once in a while and look around to see if the line is going where we want it to go. If it is not, it might be time for a new leader and a new direction.