Pleasing god Quote by Ken Collier
““Just two choices on the shelf, pleasing God or pleasing self.””
About This Quote
Source Speech: “Choosing Between Divine and Self‑Interest” from his 2020 motivational talk
Life presents a binary: align actions with higher purpose or personal desire, each path shaping character.
In simple terms: Choose higher purpose over selfishness.
Key Takeaway
Prioritize purpose; avoid selfish shortcuts.
Themes
purpose
ethics
self‑discipline
spirituality
Mood
thoughtful
inspirational
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- career choices
- daily habits
- leadership decisions
Key Concepts
moral philosophy
decision making
Questions to Reflect On
- When have you chosen self‑interest over purpose?
- Can you integrate both aims?
A Different Perspective
Pure binary choices are rare; many actions blend both motives.
