Done Quote by Dan Simmons
“If our god's work is to be done in our time, we must do it ourselves.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: Hyperion, 1989
Human destiny requires active effort; we must act to fulfill divine purpose.
In simple terms: We must act ourselves to achieve higher goals.
Key Takeaway
Take responsibility for your mission.
Themes
responsibility
action
faith
human agency
purpose
Mood
inspirational
motivational
Type
spiritual
philosophical
When to use this quote
- community projects
- personal goals
- social activism
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
theology
existentialism
agency
Questions to Reflect On
- What personal actions align with your higher purpose?
- How do you balance faith and effort?
A Different Perspective
Assuming divine will may excuse inaction.
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