In a world obsessed with hustle, urgency, and getting there first, turtles are quietly rewriting the rules.
They don’t rush. They don’t panic. They don’t waste energy looking sideways to see who’s ahead.
They simply keep moving — one stroke, one step, one breath at a time.
Through chaos, they keep swimming.
Through calm, they keep swimming.
And somehow, they always find their way to shore.
That’s the thing about patience — it’s not flashy, but it’s undefeated.
Speed means nothing if your journey isn’t sustainable.
You don’t need to sprint; you just need to stay in motion.
Slow progress is still progress. And in the long run, peace will always outlast pressure.
So, the next time you feel the urge to rush, remember the turtle.
You’re not here to win a race no one asked you to run.
You’re here to reach your shore — steady, calm, and on your own time!
Kenrick Vaz 