'If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm, you'll never enjoy the sunshine.'
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Waiting endlessly for danger prevents enjoying present goodness.
- In plain terms
- If you wait for bad times, you miss the good times.
- What can you take from it?
- Don't let fear of storms stop you from enjoying sun.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What storm are you waiting for?
- What sunshine are you missing?
Another view
Preparation for storms is sometimes necessary.
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