Adventure Quote by Jane Elliot
“Nothing thrills me more than to be good at something. It's very rewarding, and I feel grateful and blessed, and I never take it for granted.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Motivational Talk, 2018
Finding joy in mastery and gratitude fuels sustained excellence.
In simple terms: Being good feels rewarding and humbling.
Key Takeaway
Practice gratitude while honing skills.
Themes
excellence
gratitude
fulfillment
Mood
hopeful
reflective
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- career development
- artistic practice
- volunteering
- personal hobbies
Key Concepts
mindfulness
intrinsic motivation
Questions to Reflect On
- What does being good mean to you?
- How can you stay grateful during setbacks?
A Different Perspective
Overemphasis on achievement may cause burnout.
![“I sort of watched everyone go through it on that show ["Grey's Anatomy" ] because I came on later in the first season, so I kind of watched everyone else go through it but really I am so grateful and blessed and feel I have had such a great career and I love that fans love the shows that I do, and…” quote by Kate Walsh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/6b8/kate-walsh-9882_anatomy_i-sort-of-watched-everyone-go-through-it_1141720.jpg)
![“I've used the Phoenix Centrifuge to replicate what the body's going to go through on the flight up. I've also done some gravity tests with ZERO-G [a charter-flight service in Arlington, Va., that uses modified Boeing 727s to simulate weightlessness], which went great.” quote by Richard Branson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/aa1/richard-branson-256_adventure_i-ve-used-the-phoenix-centrifuge-to-repl_903.jpg)
