Quote by Phillip C. Grant

A reward cannot be valued if it is not understood

A reward cannot be valued if it is not understood

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of understanding or comprehending the true value of a reward in order to truly appreciate it. It suggests that if one does not have an understanding of what they are being rewarded with, whether it be a material possession, an accomplishment, or any other form of success, they will not be able to fully value or appreciate it. In other words, the true worth or significance of a reward is only realized when one comprehends its significance and recognizes its value.

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