Quote by George Matthew Adams

There are high spots in all of our lives and most of them have come about through encouragement from someone else. I don't care how great, how famous or successful a man or woman may be, each hungers for applause.

There are high spots in all of our lives and most of them ha

Summary

This quote suggests that no matter how accomplished or successful a person may be, they still crave recognition and support from others. It highlights the importance of encouragement in our lives, asserting that many of the significant moments and achievements we experience are often influenced by the encouragement of someone else. The quote implies that applause and validation are fundamental needs for human beings, reinforcing the idea that the support and appreciation of others can truly motivate and uplift us.

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By George Matthew Adams

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