He who would accomplish little must sacrifice little; he who would achieve much must sacrifice much; he who would attain highly must sacrifice greatly.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Greater achievements require greater sacrifices and effort from you.
- In plain terms
- To achieve much, you must sacrifice much.
- What can you take from it?
- High achievement demands significant sacrifice.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What are you sacrificing now?
- Is it worth the goal?
Another view
Sacrifices can harm relationships or health if unbalanced.
More from James Allen
Harmony is one phase of the law whose spiritual expression is love.
Permalink to quote #25 If you real desire is to be good, there is no need to wait for the money before you do it; you can do it now, this very moment, and just where you are.
Permalink to quote #27 Good thoughts bear good fruit, bad thoughts bear bad fruit.
Permalink to quote #24
Related quotes
'Some folks call tennis a rich people's sport or a white person's game. I guess I started too early because I just thought it was something fun to do. Later, I…
Arthur AsheArthur Ashe quote #13 If it had been possible to build the Tower of Babel without climbing it, it would have been permitted.
Franz KafkaFranz Kafka quote #14 My attitude is never to be satisfied, never enough, never.
Duke EllingtonDuke Ellington quote #23