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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 b9 t# q& P4 E& b$ i& [
And the flower will answer: ‘I am beautiful, and beauty is my reason for living.’
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Ask the river: ‘Do you feel useful, given that all you do is to keep flowing in the same direction?’. t7 x/ ?1 P$ W9 W# f0 |
And the river will answer: ‘I’m not trying to be useful, I’m trying to be a river.’
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Nothing 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.
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4 }# D/ y$ k( h% hEven you, the person asking the question. ‘I’m useless’ is the answer you give yourself.
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% {- n: x! S9 N4 W; n0 T2 CSoon 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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, l+ T k2 R7 h Z% BDon’t try to be useful. Try to be yourself: that is enough, and that makes all the difference."---paulo coelho |
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