Ask yourself Quote by Bob Proctor
“Always ask yourself the question “Is this going to help get me to my goal or not?”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Science of Getting Rich, 1966
Evaluate each action by its contribution toward your objective, discarding anything that doesn’t serve it.
In simple terms: Check if actions help your goal.
Key Takeaway
Prioritize goal‑aligned actions.
Themes
goal focus
decision making
self‑discipline
Mood
determined
analytical
Type
motivational
practical
When to use this quote
- project planning
- daily tasks
- career decisions
- personal habits
Key Concepts
Opportunity cost
goal alignment
Questions to Reflect On
- What tasks can you cut to stay goal‑focused?
- How do you balance short‑term pleasure with long‑term goals?
A Different Perspective
May overlook long‑term benefits of unrelated activities.
