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Keeping the Forest in Sight, Do Not get Lost in the Trees

चरन्मार्गान्विजानाति नक्षत्रैर्विन्दते दिशः। आत्मना चात्मनः पञ्च पीडयन्नानुपीड्यते॥      Source :   Mahabharata - Adi Parva 23                                                           Meanings :- A wanderer knows the path by following the stars, and discovers direction within oneself, without being influenced by others. The meaning of the expression “you can't see the forest for the trees” is that one is too busy attending to details that they're missing the big picture. Highlights are to ensure that we're prioritizing properly by keeping in mind the finish line while jumping over the many individual hurdles. Emphasising more on the detailing of the problems and getting over stuck in it are the traits of common person, and to not understand or appreciate a larger situation, problem, etc., because one is consideri...