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If you would attain greatness, think no little thoughts.

If you would attain greatness, think no little thoughts.

Summary

This quote suggests that in order to achieve greatness, one must not limit their thinking or aspirations. It emphasizes the importance of having grand and ambitious ideas and avoiding a mindset that settles for mediocrity or trivial matters. By encouraging individuals to think big, the quote highlights the role of expansive thinking and boldness in striving for greatness. It ultimately encourages individuals to have a vision beyond the ordinary and to embrace a mindset that is open to new possibilities and challenges.

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Greatness & Great Things

By Source Unknown

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