Aim Quote by Hannah More
“Everything which relates to God is infinite. We must therefore, while we keep our hearts humble, keep our aims high. Our highest services are indeed but finite, imperfect. But as God is unlimited in goodness, He should have our unlimited love.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: The Christian Virtues, Hannah More, 1805
Human aspirations should match divine boundlessness, yet our deeds remain limited; we must love infinitely as God does.
In simple terms: Aim high, love boundlessly.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate humility and expansive love.
Themes
humility
aspiration
spirituality
Mood
reflective
inspirational
Type
philosophical
spiritual
When to use this quote
- personal growth
- community service
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
theology
ethics
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you expand love beyond personal limits?
- What actions reflect humility while aiming high?
A Different Perspective
Human limits may hinder infinite love.
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