Quote by Nelson Boswell

The difference between greatness and mediocrity is often how an individual views a mistake...

The difference between greatness and mediocrity is often how

Summary

This quote suggests that the perception of mistakes determines the level of achievement one attains. Those who view mistakes as opportunities for growth and learning are more likely to achieve greatness. On the other hand, individuals who see mistakes as failures and become discouraged by them tend to settle for mediocrity. The mindset and attitude towards mistakes shape the outcome and potential for success.

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