Ultimately, Quincy Jones’s perspective on greatness unites diverse strands: love from those closest to us, respect from those who challenge us, and peace within ourselves. These elements reinforce one another; caring relationships foster peace of mind, and integrity inspires respect. This holistic approach resonates in many wisdom traditions, suggesting that greatness is not a solitary pursuit but a harmonious balance visible across the tapestry of our relationships and our own hearts. [...]