Quote by Jim Carrey

I don't think human beings learn anything without desperation. Desperation is a necessary ingredient to learning anything or creating anything. Period. If you ain't desperate at some point, you ain't interesting.

I don't think human beings learn anything without desperatio

Summary

This quote suggests that desperation is an essential component for human beings to learn or create something meaningful. The idea conveyed is that without experiencing desperation, one lacks the motivation and drive necessary for growth and innovation. The quote implies that desperation acts as a catalyst, pushing individuals to push their boundaries and explore their capabilities. It also suggests that those who have never felt desperate lack the depth and intrigue that comes from the pursuit of overcoming challenges and facing adversity.

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