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Greatness

“The world promises you comfort, but you were not made for comfort. You were made for greatness. ” — Pope Benedict XVI Greatness. What is it? Before I can talk about this I think we need to look at the word. “ Greatness is a concept of a state of superiority affecting a person or object. Greatness can also be referred to individuals who possess a natural ability to be better than all others.” This is one of the definitions you can find online. There are so many things I think are truly great in this world. Music! Some music is clearly superior to other music. Places—I think Assisi Italy is the greatest place on earth! These are Great things.  How many truly great people do you know? People with  “ The natural ability to be better than others.”   I know a few. I think we all have greatness in us. We all have the ability to become great, but for some, it comes easier than others. Everyone is great at something whether that be playing video games, school, your job, or anythin