Accomplishment Quote by Florence Scovel Shinn
“Every great work, every big accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent failure and discouragement.”
About This Quote
Success depends on steadfastly maintaining a clear vision; setbacks near the climax are often signs of imminent breakthrough.
In simple terms: Vision sustains progress despite looming setbacks.
Key Takeaway
Persist through apparent failure.
Themes
Perseverance
Vision
Resilience
Motivation
Goal-setting
Mood
Determined
Hopeful
Focused
Type
Inspirational
Motivational
Reflective
When to use this quote
- Launching a startup
- Completing a research project
- Training for a marathon
- Writing a novel
- Preparing for a major presentation
Key Concepts
Mindset
Overcoming obstacles
Achievement
Practical Applications
- Coaching for entrepreneurs
- Designing motivational workshops
Questions to Reflect On
- What does it mean to hold a vision when results are not yet visible?
- How can perceived failures be reframed as progress indicators?
