You accomplish exactly as much as the people who serve you decide you'll accomplish, and nothing more.
The quote from Orson Scott Card's "Shadow Puppets" highlights the significant influence that those around us have on our achievements. It underscores the idea that our success is often determined by the perceptions and expectations of others. When our supporters, mentors, or team members believe in our potential, they are likely to empower us to reach greater heights. Conversely, if they set low expectations, our accomplishments may be limited by their...