Attitude Quote by R. Kent Hughes
“Genesis 1 logs God's commitment to excellence when it says, "God saw all that he had made, and it was very good" (v. 31). Christians should always do good work. Christians ought to be the best workers wherever they are. They ought to have the best attitude, the best integrity, and be the best in dependability.”
About This Quote
Source Bible: Genesis 1:31, Old Testament
The passage praises God's creation as very good, implying a standard of excellence to emulate in one's work and character.
In simple terms: God calls his creation very good, setting a high standard for us.
Key Takeaway
Strive for excellence and integrity in all tasks.
Themes
excellence
integrity
work ethic
Mood
inspired
determined
Type
spiritual
motivational
When to use this quote
- workplace
- volunteer service
- personal projects
- leadership
Key Concepts
theology
Christian ethics
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you maintain high standards without sacrificing well‑being?
- What does “very good” look like in daily tasks?
A Different Perspective
Human frailty can lead to overcommitment or burnout if not balanced.
