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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?’
, ~- H a+ {8 c' J3 ?1 p. B& i nAnd the flower will answer: ‘I am beautiful, and beauty is my reason for living.’& ^) N8 S8 W/ o
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Ask the river: ‘Do you feel useful, given that all you do is to keep flowing in the same direction?’; T) X* M* U2 t$ b" ~% d5 x6 C G
And the river will answer: ‘I’m not trying to be useful, I’m trying to be a river.’* }+ I! c3 j' O0 X: A, B7 @
- }% n; m Y+ ^, g" [' r+ }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.7 F2 d+ }6 i8 u) @: [- s; D
s' S* i8 O5 y: d v' |. `Even you, the person asking the question. ‘I’m useless’ is the answer you give yourself.
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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.( J3 n0 m: r2 S% e
) y( h! z* X: K' iDon’t try to be useful. Try to be yourself: that is enough, and that makes all the difference."---paulo coelho |
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