Achieve Quote by Kelley Armstrong
“I want you to have big dreams, big goals. I want you to strive to achieve them. But I don't want to see you beating yourself up every time you make a mistake.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Darkest Minds by Alexandra Bracken, 2012
Encourages ambitious aspirations while urging self‑compassion when errors occur.
In simple terms: Dream big, be kind to yourself when you fail.
Key Takeaway
Pursue goals without self‑criticism.
Themes
ambition
self‑compassion
resilience
Mood
encouraging
empathetic
Type
motivational
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal development
- career planning
- creative projects
- learning new skills
Key Concepts
growth mindset
goal setting
emotional intelligence
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you celebrate effort over perfection?
- What habits nurture self‑kindness after setbacks?
A Different Perspective
Self‑criticism can still undermine progress if not managed.
