Door Quote by Sarah Drew
“I think sometimes we put too much of a gravity on what it is that we do... I just think you go out into the world, and if the door is open, pursue with excellence whatever it is that you feel you are called to pursue.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Podcast "The Creative Life", 2022
We often over‑emphasize the importance of our current tasks, but true fulfillment comes from following our calling with excellence when opportunities arise.
In simple terms: Don’t over‑value work; follow your calling when doors open.
Key Takeaway
Pursue excellence in what you feel called to do.
Themes
purpose
excellence
opportunity
calling
mindset
Mood
inspired
reflective
Type
motivational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- career decisions
- creative projects
- volunteering
- entrepreneurship
- personal growth
Key Concepts
self‑actualization
authenticity
flow
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “excellence” look like in your daily actions?
- How can you recognize an open door?
A Different Perspective
It can be hard to discern true calling versus fleeting interest.
