Advice Quote by Baltasar Gracian
“Keep expectation alive. Keep stirring it up. Let much promise more, and great deeds herald greater.”
About This Quote
Source Book: "The Art of Worldly Wisdom" by Baltasar Gracian, 1647
Maintain high expectations and continuously nurture them; promises lead to greater achievements and recognition.
In simple terms: Keep expectations high and active.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate ambition.
Themes
ambition
expectations
achievement
Mood
inspirational
thoughtful
Type
philosophical
motivational
When to use this quote
- career planning
- personal development
- leadership
Key Concepts
philosophy
psychology
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance ambition with realistic goals?
- What safeguards prevent overpromise?
A Different Perspective
Excessive expectations can cause disappointment or burnout.
