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“Four times a year withdraw for three to four hours for the purpose of reorienting your life goals” quote by Richard J. Foster
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“Four times a year withdraw for three to four hours for the purpose of reorienting your life goals”

Richard J. Foster

About This Quote

Source Book: “Celebration of Discipline” by Richard J. Foster, 1978

The suggestion is to regularly pause for several hours each quarter to reassess and realign personal goals, fostering intentional living and spiritual growth.

In simple terms: Take quarterly breaks to refocus on life’s purpose.

Key Takeaway

Schedule regular goal‑review retreats.

Themes

spiritual growth goal setting reflection discipline intentional living

Mood

hopeful motivational reflective

Type

self‑improvement spiritual practical

When to use this quote

  • personal development workshops
  • spiritual retreats
  • coaching sessions
  • self‑help seminars

Key Concepts

quarterly retreat life planning goal realignment

Questions to Reflect On

  • How often can you realistically pause?
  • What goals need the most attention?
A Different Perspective

May be hard to maintain consistency amid busy schedules.

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