Good Quote by Marshall Goldsmith
“If we can sacrifice something comfortable, that we're 'too good at,' that might even be holding us back, we'll have more room to grow into the person we want to be.”
About This Quote
Source Book: What Got You Here Won't Get You There, Marshall Goldsmith, 2007
Comfortable habits can limit growth; sacrificing them creates space for becoming your desired self.
In simple terms: Giving up comfort lets you grow.
Release familiar comforts to evolve.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- career advancement
- personal relationships
- health habits
- skill learning
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What comfort are you clinging to?
- How could letting go expand your possibilities?
Habit change can be painful and meet resistance.