A hunter with one arrow does not shoot with a careless aim.
Nigerian Proverb
Interpretation
This Nigerian proverb applies to backup plans. If for any reason you don’t have a backup plan in any endeavor you take, all the risks you assume must be very well calculated. Like carpenters say, you’ll need to measure twice and cut once.
Note: This interpretation is our opinion. We encourage you to agree, disagree, or provide an alternate interpretation.