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This reads as an argument that ambition needs scale. It suggests that small aims rarely create the energy needed for sustained effort, while larger dreams can awaken drive and purpose. It lands when someone is setting goals and needs permission to think bigger, especially if they have been playing too safe or limiting themselves out of fear.
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Originally said in English.
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About Mensah Oteh
Mensah Oteh is a Ghanaian writer and educator. She is known for her work on African literature and cultural identity, exploring themes of heritage and belonging in contemporary narratives. Her writing often bridges traditional storytelling with modern perspectives.
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