Rome wasn’t built in a day
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Pro Tip 1/3Patience Required
This phrase illustrates the need for patience when undertaking a difficult or lengthy task. 
You're making progress on the piano, but Rome wasn’t built in a day.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Literal
The phrase isn’t about Rome; it's used metaphorically to talk about the time complex tasks require. 
Starting your own business is tough. Rome wasn’t built in a day, after all.
Pro Tip 3/3Encouragement
Use it to encourage others or yourself when facing slow progress in a big project or skill. 
Keep practicing! Rome wasn’t built in a day, and neither is mastering a language.