Metaphorical Quote

The bow teaches that strength without flexibility leads to breakage - Paulo Coelho
At its core, this quote means that pure, rigid power is brittle and will eventually fail. True, lasting strength is always paired with the ability to bend and adapt.
When you draw the bow, don’t think of hitting the target, think of the path of the arrow

Quotes about metaphorical principles

When you draw the bow, don’t think of hitting the target; think of the path of the arrow - Paulo Coelho
The core message is about process over outcome. It's a reminder that true mastery and success come from focusing on the quality of your actions in the present moment, not from fixating on a future result.