Acquire Quote by Joseph B. Wirthlin
“The word 'seek' means to go in search of, try to discover, try to acquire. It requires an active, assertive approach to life.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Teachings of Presidents of the Church, Joseph B. Wirthlin, 1995
Active pursuit of goals requires deliberate effort and confidence, turning intention into achievement.
In simple terms: Seek means to actively look for and acquire.
Key Takeaway
Adopt an assertive, proactive mindset.
Themes
initiative
action
goal‑setting
Mood
determined
optimistic
Type
motivational
inspirational
When to use this quote
- career planning
- personal development
- learning new skills
- entrepreneurship
Key Concepts
self‑efficacy
agency
motivation
Questions to Reflect On
- What goals have you been hesitant to pursue?
- How can you maintain energy while seeking?
A Different Perspective
May lead to burnout if not balanced with rest.
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