As for the future, your task is not to foresee it, but to enable it.
If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.
If you want to build a boat, do not instruct the men to saw wood, stitch the sails, prepare the tools and organize the work, but make them long for setting sail and travel to distant lands.
If I were to command a general to turn into a seagull, and if the general did not obey, that would not be the general's fault. It would be mine.
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