Average Quote by Robin Sharma
“Critics only speak up when they see someone shining. Average work doesn't threaten them.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Greatness Guide, 2016
People often criticize only when they feel threatened by others' success; ordinary work goes unnoticed.
In simple terms: Criticism follows perceived threat.
Focus on personal growth, ignore envy.
Themes
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Type
When to use this quote
- career advancement
- creative projects
- team dynamics
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you differentiate constructive feedback from envy?
- What strategies reduce sensitivity to others' success?
Not all criticism is negative; some can be constructive.