Quote by Jeff Melvoin

Chris says it's all in the doing, but to tell you the truth, there's a lot to be said for the having.

Chris says it's all in the doing, but to tell you the truth,

Summary

This quote suggests that while Chris emphasizes the importance of taking action and doing things, the speaker believes that there is also value in the outcome or result achieved, the "having" part. It implies that both the process and the end goal are significant in their own ways. While actively participating in activities and experiences is important, the speaker reminds us that the rewards, possessions, or accomplishments that come from those actions cannot be overlooked or underestimated.

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By Jeff Melvoin

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