About: Don't expect the distance, start with your feet.

If you don't accumulate steps, you will be thousands of miles away; If you don't accumulate small streams, you won't be a river.

On the surface, Xunzi means that a journey of a thousand miles is made step by step, and it is impossible to complete this journey without a small step of accumulation.

The extended meaning is to do things in a down-to-earth manner and persevere step by step to achieve the goal.