Excellent Quote by Charles Spurgeon
“It is a grand thing to see a man thoroughly possessed with one master-passion. Such a man is sure to be strong, and if the master-principle be excellent, he is sure to be excellent, too.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Man of Passion, 1880
A man devoted to a single, noble purpose becomes strong and, if the purpose is good, he becomes excellent himself.
In simple terms: Single passion builds strength and excellence.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate a noble, focused passion.
Themes
purpose
strength
excellence
Mood
determined
inspirational
Type
philosophical
motivational
When to use this quote
- leadership
- personal development
- career focus
Key Concepts
virtue
mastery
Questions to Reflect On
- What purpose drives you?
- Is your purpose virtuous?
A Different Perspective
If the passion is misguided, strength may be misdirected.
