Quote by Eric Cantona

Some people need to stay at the top. They are afraid to re-start from zero because they fear the critics.

Some people need to stay at the top. They are afraid to re-s

Summary

This quote suggests that there are individuals who are hesitant to start over and pursue new ventures because they fear the judgment and criticism from others. These people are so focused on maintaining their position at the top that they are unwilling to take risks or face potential setbacks that may come with starting anew. The fear of criticism holds them back from exploring new opportunities and reinventing themselves.

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By Eric Cantona

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