Accepting Quote by Gordon B. Hinckley
“Please don't nag yourself with thoughts of failure. Do not set goals far beyond your capacity to achieve. Simply do what you can do, in the best way you know, and the Lord will accept of your effort”
About This Quote
Encourages modest goals and sincere effort, trusting that sincere work will be valued by a higher power.
In simple terms: Do modestly and sincerely
Key Takeaway
Focus on realistic goals and faith
Themes
faith
goal‑setting
humility
Mood
hopeful
motivational
Type
spiritual
practical
When to use this quote
- personal projects
- spiritual practice
- workplace tasks
Key Concepts
spirituality
self‑efficacy
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you set achievable goals?
- What role does faith play in your effort?
A Different Perspective
Over‑ambitious goals can cause burnout; faith may not guarantee outcomes.
