Quote by John D. Rockefeller

Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.

Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.

Summary

This quote encourages individuals to not settle for mediocrity or contentment with what is merely 'good,' but instead to strive for excellence and pursue greatness. It implies that it is necessary to let go of the comfort and familiarity of what is good in order to reach for higher achievements or opportunities that have the potential to be great. It reminds one to be bold, take risks, and refuse to settle, ultimately urging them to unlock their fullest potential by seeking greatness in all aspects of life.

By John D. Rockefeller

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