“Never sing songs of victory or begin celebrating prematurely until you have taken the time to thoroughly inspect, analyze, and confirm that everything is truly in order. It’s all too easy to become overconfident or complacent when you think you’ve already won, but real success requires careful attention to detail and a clear understanding of the full picture. Sometimes, what appears to be a triumph on the surface can conceal unresolved problems, hidden risks, or unexpected obstacles that might still undermine your progress if ignored. Celebrating too early not only distracts you from these important issues but can also create a false sense of security, leading to mistakes or setbacks down the line. Therefore, exercise patience, remain vigilant, and make sure to examine every factor thoroughly—double-checking your results, considering all possible consequences, and preparing for any challenges that could arise—before you allow yourself to feel victorious or share your success with others. True victory is not just about crossing the finish line but about ensuring that you have done so solidly and sustainably, leaving no loose ends behind.”

I Asked The Lord: