Quote by Denis Waitley

The most splendid achievement of all is the constant striving to surpass yourself and to be worthy of your own approval.

The most splendid achievement of all is the constant strivin

Summary

This quote suggests that the greatest accomplishment one can achieve is not in comparison to others, but through continuous self-improvement and reaching a level that satisfies oneself. It emphasizes the importance of pushing boundaries and always striving to surpass personal limitations. True success lies in constantly aspiring to be better, setting higher standards, and earning one's own admiration and approval. Ultimately, this quote emphasizes the significance of self-worth and personal growth as the ultimate measure of achievement.

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