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"Ask a flower in the field: ‘Do you feel useful? After all, you do nothing but produce the same flowers over and over?’
% |6 S' @5 H' t4 }8 M! t MAnd the flower will answer: ‘I am beautiful, and beauty is my reason for living.’
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3 _; z/ W5 e( w( t% K4 YAsk the river: ‘Do you feel useful, given that all you do is to keep flowing in the same direction?’: C4 H- \+ l: f: K+ Z
And the river will answer: ‘I’m not trying to be useful, I’m trying to be a river.’4 ^" b4 F' i6 x% c' ? c& i- K
. i2 q8 m5 ~4 J NNothing in this world is useless in the eyes of God. Not a leaf from a tree falls, not a hair from your head, not even an insect dies because it was of no use. Everything has a reason to exist.1 @9 w$ K* F, }/ {( _0 ~
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Even you, the person asking the question. ‘I’m useless’ is the answer you give yourself.( u$ n! V1 o9 `% L
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Soon that answer will poison you and you will die while still alive, even though you still walk, eat, sleep and try to have a little fun whenever possible.
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Don’t try to be useful. Try to be yourself: that is enough, and that makes all the difference."---paulo coelho |
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