What Makes Everyone Want to be Great?

Those who are great want to be obscure

Nicole Akers
Nov 5 · 3 min read
Formal library, with philosopher statue at the end of each row.
Formal library, with philosopher statue at the end of each row.
Photo by Alex Block on Unsplash

Everyone is so busy trying to be great; they forget to enjoy where they are.

Great: Considerably above average.

Who wants to be average when he or she can be great?

We are to feed our minds with greatness by filling it with ideas of the greats. Are we to…

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