My attitude is never to be satisfied, never enough, never.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- One should maintain a mindset of continuous improvement and never feel content with current achievements.
- In plain terms
- Never be satisfied with what you have achieved so far.
- What can you take from it?
- Strive for constant improvement.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Are you satisfied with your work?
- What is next for you?
Another view
Constant dissatisfaction can lead to burnout or inability to enjoy success.
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