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Grounded Quote by Tim Tebow

“Where we start to lose it is when we start to grasp onto what we think is ours. No, this is mine. No, that's my career. That's my money. That's my platform. But really, no, it's yours, God. It's not mine. You might lend it to me for a little while. You might let me hold onto it. You might let me…” quote by Tim Tebow
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“Where we start to lose it is when we start to grasp onto what we think is ours. No, this is mine. No, that's my career. That's my money. That's my platform. But really, no, it's yours, God. It's not mine. You might lend it to me for a little while. You might let me hold onto it. You might let me use it for a little bit, but that's not mine; it's yours. Thank you for letting me use that for a little while. I think that's what staying grounded means.”

Tim Tebow

About This Quote

Source Speech: Inspirational Talk, Tim Tebow, 2022

Recognizing that possessions and achievements are temporary loans from a higher source, fostering humility and gratitude.

In simple terms: We are caretakers, not owners, of our blessings.

Key Takeaway

Practice humility and share your gifts.

Themes

humility gratitude spirituality

Mood

reflective inspirational

Type

philosophical spiritual

When to use this quote

  • leadership
  • mentorship
  • personal growth
  • community service

Key Concepts

stewardship transcendence ego temporary ownership

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you honor what you have without feeling entitled?
  • What does stewardship mean in your daily life?
A Different Perspective

It may overlook personal responsibility and agency.

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