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Our destiny is greatness and we must return to its fulfillment
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"Our destiny is greatness and we must return to its fulfillment"

- Paul Tsongas

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This quote by Paul Tsongas talks with the potential of humankind and our collective fate. He is suggesting that achievement is our destiny, which we should make every effort to reach it. He is encouraging us to take action and also to pursue success, as opposed to opting for mediocrity. He is suggesting that greatness is within our reach, which we should take the essential actions to attain it. He is also suggesting that success is something that we must actively go after, rather than something that will merely take place to us. He is motivating us to take duty for our very own fate and to strive for achievement. He is reminding us that greatness is something that we can accomplish, which we must take the needed steps to make it take place. He is recommending that greatness is something that we need to actively go after, and that we should take the necessary actions to make it happen. He is encouraging us to take responsibility for our own destiny and to strive for achievement.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Paul Tsongas between February 14, 1941 and January 18, 1997. He/she was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 26 other quotes.

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