Quote by Murray Walker

There's nothing wrong with the car except that it's on fire.

There's nothing wrong with the car except that it's on fire.

Summary

This quote suggests that while there may not be any intrinsic faults or problems with something, the presence of a major issue or obstacle can still overshadow all its positive aspects. It highlights the idea that even one significant flaw can negate all the other merits or qualities, emphasizing the importance of addressing and resolving the most urgent and pressing issues in order to truly appreciate and make use of something. In essence, this quote points out that one critical problem can render all other advantages insignificant or irrelevant.

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By Murray Walker

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