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# Affirmations are training wheels when they cue a...
> Affirmations are training wheels when they cue a practice the person is still learning to perform. Their value declines if the words become a substitute for the behavior, evidence, and environmental change required to make the new identity stable.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Royal Principles — Genius, Sacred Encounter, and the Power of the Word - Workbook|Royal Principles — Genius, Sacred Encounter, and the Power of the Word]]
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“Affirmations are training wheels when they cue a practice the person is still learning to perform. Their value declines if the words become a substitute for the behavior, evidence, and environmental change required to make the new identity stable.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-affirmations-training-wheels-new-identity-stable
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