Quote by Harry S Truman

Well, I wouldn't say that I was in the great class, but I had a great time while I was trying to be great.

Well, I wouldn't say that I was in the great class, but I ha

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This quote suggests that although the person may not consider themselves as being part of the class of great individuals, they found enjoyment and fulfillment in striving to achieve greatness. It implies that the journey towards greatness was more significant to them than the actual accomplishment itself. Ultimately, it highlights the value of personal growth, effort, and the ability to find joy and satisfaction in the pursuit of excellence, regardless of the final outcome.

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