Quote by John Adams

There are only two creatures of value on the face of the earth: those with the commitment, and those who require the commitment of others.

There are only two creatures of value on the face of the ear

Summary

This quote suggests that there are only two types of valuable individuals in the world. The first kind includes those who are committed and dedicated, possessing the drive to pursue their goals. The second kind refers to those who rely on the commitment and efforts of other people to achieve success. It implies that those who are committed and self-motivated are highly valuable due to their ability to take action and make things happen, while those who depend on others may have less intrinsic value, as they rely on external contributions to accomplish objectives.

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