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Fitness Quote by Grantland Rice

“Depend upon yourself. Make your judgement trustworthy by trusting it. You can develop good judgement as you do the muscles of your body - by judicious, daily exercise. To be known as a man of sound judgement will be much in your favor.” quote by Grantland Rice
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“Depend upon yourself. Make your judgement trustworthy by trusting it. You can develop good judgement as you do the muscles of your body - by judicious, daily exercise. To be known as a man of sound judgement will be much in your favor.”

Grantland Rice

About This Quote

Source Essay: “Depend Upon Yourself,” 1915

Trusting and exercising your judgment regularly builds reliable decision‑making ability.

In simple terms: Practice improves judgment.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate judgment through daily practice.

Themes

self‑reliance judgment discipline

Mood

determined thoughtful

Type

motivational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • leadership
  • personal finance
  • ethical choices
  • risk assessment

Key Concepts

cognitive training habit formation

Questions to Reflect On

  • What habits strengthen your judgment?
  • When should you seek outside counsel?
A Different Perspective

Over‑reliance on self can ignore valuable external input.

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