<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # If you do not know your larger purpose, start with... > If you do not know your larger purpose, start with a goal almost everyone hesitates to say aloud: I want to make a good life for myself, on my own terms, and I want to have power. Power in this sense is not domination; it is the capacity to make choices, to enter or leave relationships and arrangements freely, and to remain the author of your own life. People who cannot even articulate that wish have already surrendered more than they realize. **Source:** [[livestreams/Acting With Purpose Before Certainty Arrives - Workbook|Acting With Purpose Before Certainty Arrives]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “If you do not know your larger purpose, start with a goal almost everyone hesitates to say aloud: I want to make a good life for myself, on my own terms, and I want to have power. Power in this sense is not domination; it is the capacity to make choices, to enter or leave relationships and arrangements freely, and to remain the author of your own life. People who cannot even articulate that wish have already surrendered more than they realize.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-know-larger-purpose-already-surrendered-realize ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->