Available Quote by Robert Ringer
“There's a basic human weakness inherent in all people which tempts them to bitterly want what they can't have and ungratefully not want what is readily available to them.”
About This Quote
Source Book: “The Book of Secrets”, 2005
People often desire the unattainable and undervalue what they already have.
In simple terms: Desire for the impossible blinds us.
Key Takeaway
Practice gratitude for current blessings.
Themes
psychology
contentment
desire
Mood
thoughtful
motivational
Type
self‑help
philosophical
When to use this quote
- financial planning
- relationship advice
- personal development
Key Concepts
cognitive bias
gratitude practice
Questions to Reflect On
- What do you truly need versus want?
- How can you balance ambition and gratitude?
A Different Perspective
May ignore legitimate ambition.
