Quote by Art Spander

The longer you stay in one place, the greater your chances of disillusionment.

The longer you stay in one place, the greater your chances o

Summary

This quote emphasizes the idea that spending too much time in a particular situation or environment can lead to disappointment and loss of illusion or idealization. It suggests that familiarity breeds discontentment and a loss of enthusiasm. By staying in one place or situation for an extended period, our expectations may not be met, leading to a sense of disillusionment. It encourages embracing change and new experiences to maintain a sense of excitement and prevent disillusionment from settling in.

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By Art Spander

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