New Delhi, May 1 -- "Little by little, the bird makes its nest" - French proverb

Today's French Proverb of the Day is "Little by little, the bird makes its nest." It simply tells one about the steady and consistent efforts to make it big in life. It's like how a bird makes its nest. It doesn't do so in one go - it, in fact, gathers tiny twigs over time.

The message of the French proverb is 'small actions, done regularly, create something big and meaningful' and that success does not land overnight. It takes years of hard work and consistent performance.

TO apply this in your professional life, first think of your career as a nest. You first build a skill, you network, take small projects and build your reputation. Doing this consistent...