Ability Quote by Hyrum W. Smith
“Sacrifice: Giving up something good for something better. As I have studied great men and women from the beginning of time, the common denominator of greatness has been the ability and willingness to sacrifice for whatever they were trying to achieve. When sacrifice has been there, great humans have emerged. Imagination, Wisdom”
About This Quote
Source Book: "The Power of Focus", 1998
Greatness often requires giving up something valuable now to achieve a higher goal later.
In simple terms: Sacrifice leads to greater achievements.
Embrace short‑term loss for long‑term gain.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- career advancement
- education
- health goals
- creative projects
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What are you willing to give up for your biggest goal?
- How do you ensure balance while sacrificing?
Excessive sacrifice may cause burnout or neglect of essential needs.