Quote by H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Protect your enthusiasm from the negativity of others.

Protect your enthusiasm from the negativity of others.

Summary

This quote urges individuals to preserve and safeguard their enthusiasm in the face of negative influences and discouragement from others. It emphasizes the importance of not allowing external negativity to dampen one's passion, drive, and positive energy. By recognizing and shielding oneself from the pessimistic attitudes or criticisms of others, individuals can maintain their enthusiasm and maintain focus on their goals and aspirations. It serves as a reminder that protecting one's enthusiasm is crucial for staying motivated, resilient, and committed to personal growth and success.

By H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

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