Deep-work Quote by Clarissa Pinkola Estés
““We can see that for the deep work to continue, trying to prove one's worth to the chorus of jealous hags is pointless.””
About This Quote
Source Book: Women Who Run With the Wolves, 1992
Seeking validation from jealous critics wastes effort; focus on intrinsic purpose.
In simple terms: Ignore jealous critics.
Key Takeaway
Pursue inner worth.
Themes
validation
criticism
purpose
Mood
reflective
assertive
Type
philosophical
motivational
When to use this quote
- creative work
- career advancement
- personal growth
Key Concepts
psychology
self‑esteem
Questions to Reflect On
- What drives your inner purpose?
- How do you filter constructive criticism?
A Different Perspective
Critics may offer useful feedback.
