Denzel WashingtonThere's nothing good or bad, except by comparison" (210) - Bud Selig "Effort is Everything
About This Quote
When you are looking for something in life, you are to compare yourself with others. No one is perfect, but when you are compared to the best in the world then it is obvious that you are not. So when there are people who are much better than you, then it is your duty to improve your skills.
Source: A Hand To Guide Me
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