In J.K. Rowling’s 2008 Harvard commencement speech, the author explored how two phenomena, failure and imagination, can be crucial to success.
While failure can help you understand where your true passion lies, and where you should focus your energy moving forward, imagination is what will allow you to empathize with other people so you can use your influence to do good.
“We do not need magic to change the world, we carry all the power we need inside ourselves already: we have the power to imagine better.”
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