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There’s Is No Heavier Burden than a Great Potential

Jim Schreier Feb 5, 2026
There’s Is No Heavier Burden than a Great Potential

When someone tells you that you have great potential, it feels affirming. It suggests talent, promise, and opportunity. It hints at a future filled with achievement and success. Few things sound more hopeful than being told, “You could do so much.”

But potential carries a hidden weight.

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Chieftains, you are assailable. Develop your weaknesses into strengths, and moderate your shortcomings, so they don’t become stumbling blocks. If you still have hallucinations of invulnerability, my only suggestion is that you drink less wine.

— Attila the Hun

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