Quote by E. O. Wilson

You are capable of more than you know. Choose a goal that seems right for you and strive to be the best, however hard the path. Aim high. Behave honorably. Prepare to be alone at times, and to endure failure. Persist! The world needs all you can give.

You are capable of more than you know. Choose a goal that se

Summary

This quote is a reminder that we often underestimate our own potential. It encourages us to set meaningful goals and work towards them relentlessly, no matter how challenging the journey may be. It emphasizes the importance of aiming high, upholding our values, and being prepared for moments of solitude and setbacks. By persisting despite failures and offering our best efforts, we contribute our unique abilities to make a positive impact on the world and fulfill our potential. It serves as a motivating call to action, highlighting the significance of embracing our capabilities and seizing opportunities to make a difference.

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