Enough Quote by Propertius
“In great things it is enough even to have willed.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: Elegies, Book 2, line 9, c. 30 BC
Willpower alone can make great achievements possible, even if the act itself is modest.
In simple terms: Will is can achieve great things.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate strong will.
Themes
will
achievement
effort
Mood
determined
reflective
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal goals
- leadership
- creative projects
Key Concepts
Stoicism
self‑determination
Questions to Reflect On
- How does will translate into action?
- What limits does lack of means impose?
A Different Perspective
Will alone may not guarantee success without resources.
