Good works are often spoiled by moving too quickly…
“Good works are often spoiled by moving too quickly. . . . The good which God desires is accomplished almost by itself, without our even thinking of it.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Divine good works happen naturally when not forced; haste spoils them.
In simple terms: God's good works occur without forced effort.
Allow patience and faith to guide actions.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- charitable acts
- personal prayer
- community service
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you cultivate patience in service?
- What signs indicate divine timing?
Rushing can lead to superficial results.