Greatness is not found in possessions, power, position, or prestige. It is discovered in goodness, humility, service, and character. —William Arthur Ward
“Greatness is not found in possessions, power, position, or prestige. It is discovered in goodness, humility, service, and character.”

William Arthur Ward author, educator, motivational speaker

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If this isn’t the truest statement I have read in awhile!!!!! Absolutely beautiful

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