The more obstinately you try to learn how to shoot the arrow for the sake of hitting the goal, the less you will succeed in the one and the further the other will recede.
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"The more obstinately you try to learn how to shoot the arrow for the sake of hitting the goal, the less you will succeed in the one and the further the other will recede." — Eugen Herrigel
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The more obstinately you try to learn how to shoot the arrow for the sake of hitting the goal, the less you will succeed in the one and the further the other will recede. — Eugen Herrigel
About Eugen Herrigel
Eugen Herrigel was a Philosopher from Germany (1884–1955).
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This quote is attributed to Eugen Herrigel, a Philosopher from Germany.
When did Eugen Herrigel live?
Eugen Herrigel lived from 1884 – 1955.