About This Quote
It is said that every great man has had humble beginnings. This quote is a reminder that, while some people are born to lead, there are others who must learn the skills they will use to achieve their goals. It’s also a warning that if we lose our way, we can find ourselves on the wrong path through no fault of our own.
Source: The Feast Of All Saints
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