Quote by Steve Maraboli

Beware: It is a quick transition from a nourishing sense of gratitude to a poisonous sense of entitlement.

Beware: It is a quick transition from a nourishing sense of

Summary

This quote warns about the potential danger of transitioning from a genuine appreciation and gratitude towards entitlement. It serves as a reminder that while gratitude is a positive and nourishing perspective, it is crucial to recognize when it starts bordering on entitlement. It cautions against taking things for granted or feeling entitled to things without earning or appreciating them. The quote emphasizes the importance of maintaining a humble and grateful attitude rather than succumbing to an entitled mindset that can be harmful to oneself and others.

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Gratitude Entitlement Grateful Beware

By Steve Maraboli

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