Quote by Lyndon B. Johnson

To hunger for use and to go unused is the worst hunger of all.

To hunger for use and to go unused is the worst hunger of al

Summary

This quote suggests that the desire to be useful or needed by others, and yet not being utilized or valued, is a deeply troubling and unsatisfying experience. It implies that it is more painful to have skills, potential, or talents that remain unnoticed or unused, rather than not having them at all. It highlights the importance of one's contributions being recognized and utilized, as the feeling of being constantly unfulfilled and overlooked can be incredibly distressing.

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Career Vocation

By Lyndon B. Johnson

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