Quote by Bette Midler

The worst part of success is to try finding someone who is happy for you.

The worst part of success is to try finding someone who is h

Summary

This quote suggests that one of the downsides of achieving success is struggling to find genuine support and happiness from others. It implies that envy or insecurity may frequently replace genuine celebration or joy when someone accomplishes something significant. This can create a sense of isolation or disappointment, as the individual who achieved success might have expected to find more happiness and camaraderie from those around them. Overall, the quote highlights some of the negative social dynamics that can accompany success.

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