Quote by H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Don't work for recognition, but do work worthy of recognition.

Don't work for recognition, but do work worthy of recognitio

Summary

This quote emphasizes that rather than seeking recognition solely for the sake of validation or praise, one should focus on performing work that is deserving of recognition. It encourages individuals to prioritize the value and quality of their work, instead of solely working to gain acknowledgment from others. The quote promotes the idea that true recognition comes as a natural consequence of exceptional effort and genuine dedication to what one does.

By H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

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