Will Rogers – Quote of the Day for March 31, 2025

“Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.“
— Will Rogers

Insights on Today's Quote

Knowing where you’re going isn’t enough. You can have the right dream, the right plan, the right heart—but if you don’t move, nothing happens.

Think about a train track. It’s built to take you somewhere. But if you just stand still on it, you’re in danger. Life keeps moving. And if you don’t move with it, you fall behind. Or worse—you get stuck.

Being on the right path is a good start. It means you’re aiming in the right direction. But you’ve got to take steps. One after the other. Even if they’re small. Even if you’re scared. Forward is forward.

So don’t wait until it’s perfect. Don’t freeze because you’re unsure. Keep going. Trust the path, but don’t forget to walk it.

You’ve come too far to stand still.

Your Challenge

Take one step forward on something you’ve been sitting on.

Pick one thing you’ve been planning, thinking about, or dreaming of—but haven’t acted on yet. Maybe it’s a project, a conversation, a habit, or a goal. Just one.

Now do something small to move it forward.

  • Send that email.

  • Make that call.

  • Write the first sentence.

  • Research what you need.

  • Set a deadline.

Don’t overthink it. Don’t wait for motivation. Just move. Even one small action gets you off the tracks and back in motion.

Then at the end of the day, ask yourself: What changed because I moved?

You’ve got this.

Quote Illustrated of the Day

A motivational quote of the Day and illustration from Will Rogers dated March 31st 2025