Conscious effort Quote by Robert Greene
““It is time to reverse this prejudice against conscious effort and to see the powers we gain through practice and discipline as eminently inspiring and even miraculous.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The 48 Laws of Power, 1998
Advocates valuing disciplined practice as a source of extraordinary capability and inspiration.
In simple terms: Practice builds power and wonder.
Embrace disciplined effort.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- learning new skill
- athletic training
- creative projects
- personal development
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you make disciplined practice a habit?
- What inspires you to persist?
Effort alone may not guarantee success without opportunity.