Quote by Sheldon Kopp

In the long run, we get no more than we have been willing to risk giving.

In the long run, we get no more than we have been willing to

Summary

This quote emphasizes the idea that taking risks is necessary to receive rewards or opportunities in life. It suggests that in order to fully experience and achieve what we desire, we must be willing to step out of our comfort zones and put ourselves at stake. It implies that we cannot expect to receive more than we are willing to give or sacrifice in terms of effort, time, commitment, or resources. The quote encourages individuals to embrace risk-taking as a means of personal growth and fulfilling their ambitions.

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