They watered, they shed a light to it and the seed germinated and grew.

他们灌溉，播撒阳光,种子开始发芽生长。

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And when we don't see the seed of greatness, when we don't water it and shed a light on it, it withers and dies, which is unfortunately the fate of most human potential.

如果我们看不见学生的潜能，不去栽培它，它就会枯萎而死，遗憾的是，大部分人类潜能都因此而被磨灭。

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