Achievable Quote by Terry Pratchett
““Where's the sense in promising to achive the achievable?””
About This Quote
Questioning the value of setting goals that are already within reach, implying that ambition should stretch beyond the obvious.
In simple terms: Avoid promising the obvious.
Key Takeaway
True ambition seeks unattainable challenges.
Themes
motivation
goal‑setting
ambition
Mood
wry
thoughtful
Type
aphoristic
humorous
When to use this quote
- career planning
- personal development
- educational curricula
Key Concepts
psychology of achievement
Practical Applications
- set stretch goals
- focus on growth rather than certainty
Questions to Reflect On
- When is it useful to promise the achievable?
- How does over‑promising affect credibility?
