<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # A person remains an extraordinary opportunity... > A person remains an extraordinary opportunity because human beings can learn, reinterpret, cooperate, repair, and create purposes that did not exist in the initial conditions. The most valuable capacity is often not current performance but the ability to become more capable through experience. Development is the conversion of possibility into reliable action. **Source:** [[livestreams/The Human Being as Opportunity — Institutions, Human Capital, and Reclaiming the Self - Workbook|The Human Being as Opportunity — Institutions, Human Capital, and Reclaiming the Self]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “A person remains an extraordinary opportunity because human beings can learn, reinterpret, cooperate, repair, and create purposes that did not exist in the initial conditions. The most valuable capacity is often not current performance but the ability to become more capable through experience. Development is the conversion of possibility into reliable action.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-person-remains-extraordinary-possibility-reliable-action ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->