<Li> You should also add the template ((Translated zh 千里 之 行 始 于 足下)) to the talk page . </Li> <Li> For more guidance, see Wikipedia: Translation . </Li> <P> "A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step" (Chinese: 千里 之 行, 始 於 足下; pinyin: Qiānlǐ zhī xíng, shǐyú zú xià; literally: "A journey of a thousand li starts beneath one's feet") is a common saying that originated from a famous Chinese proverb . The quotation is from Chapter 64 of the Tao Te Ching ascribed to Laozi, although it is also erroneously ascribed to his contemporary, Confucius . This saying teaches that even the longest and most difficult ventures have a starting point; something which begins with one first step . </P>

Who said a journey of a thousand miles begins with the first step