The Power of Potential

Stop making excuses.

Lucas Hawthorne
Nov 3 · 5 min read
Stop telling yourself that you can’t and just go for it.

Do you know the story of the four-minute mile?

Simply put, in 1954, a man named Roger Bannister ran a mile in 3 min. and 59.4 seconds, and was the first person, much less man, to ever do so.

Sounds amazing and everything, but what does it have to do with the power of potential, right?

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Lucas Hawthorne

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✈️ Aspiring Influencer | 🗣 Motivator | 💡 Empowering the adults of the future | 📈 Documenting my journey | See what I’m all about: linktr.ee/LucasHawthorne

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