New Delhi, June 13 -- Ursula K. Le Guin's quote, "It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters, in the end," is a thoughtful reminder that goals are important, but they are not the whole story. The line, from her celebrated novel The Left Hand of Darkness, asks readers to look beyond destination-thinking and recognising the value of experience, growth, struggle, companionship and discovery along the way.

"It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters, in the end."

- Ursula K. Le Guin

The quote is often shortened as "It is the journey that matters, in the end." Its meaning remains deeply relevant for anyone chasing a goal, building a career, healing from change or tr...