Quote by Jim Rohn

The few who do are the envy of the many who only watch.

The few who do are the envy of the many who only watch.

Summary

This quote highlights the concept of envy towards those who take action versus those who remain passive observers. It implies that people who actively pursue their goals, dreams, or aspirations are admired or envied by those who simply spectate or make no effort to achieve their own desires. It suggests that being proactive and taking initiative is a quality that is respected and desired by many, contrasting with the perception of those who choose inaction and only watch others' achievements.

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By Jim Rohn

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