Quote by George Santayana

Man is as full of potential as he is of importance.

Man is as full of potential as he is of importance.

Summary

This quote suggests that every individual has vast possibilities within themselves, and that they possess significance and value. It highlights that humans have the capacity to achieve great things and contribute meaningfully to the world. It emphasizes the potential for growth, progress, and positive impact that exists within each person, emphasizing their importance in the grand scheme of existence.

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By George Santayana

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