Quote by Samuel Johnson

Where there is no difficulty there is no praise

Where there is no difficulty there is no praise

Summary

This quote suggests that the presence of difficulty or challenges is necessary for people to be praised or acknowledged for their accomplishments. Without facing and overcoming obstacles, achievements may be considered less significant or less worthy of recognition. It implies that true praise and recognition come from demonstrating resilience, perseverance, and overcoming adversity in the face of obstacles.

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Risk Taking Difficulty Praise

By Samuel Johnson

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