it's a long road that has no turning
The proverb "it's a long road that has no turning" emphasizes the inevitability of change and the cyclical nature of life.
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(encouragement, philosophical)Even challenging situations will eventually improve, just as a long road will eventually have a turning.
Example
- When things are tough, remember, it's a long road that has no turning.
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(philosophical)Life is full of changes and is rarely straightforward; there will always be twists and turns.
Example
- Her career had many ups and downs, proving that it's a long road that has no turning.
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(philosophical, cautionary)Good times can also change, so one should be prepared for reversals in fortune.
Example
- Enjoy your success, but remember, it's a long road that has no turning.
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