The Economic Times

Chinese Proverb of the Day: If you are planning for one year, sow rice. If you are planning for ten years, plant trees. If you are planning for one hundred years, educate people; life lessons on long-term thinking, building a lasting legacy and why investing in people creates the greatest future

Long-term success is built through patience, vision and investing in what truly lasts. This ancient Chinese proverb reminds us that while some efforts bring short-term rewards, educating people creates a legacy that benefits generations, teaching us to think beyond immediate gains and focus on building a better future for others.