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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?’
! ?$ K. S8 a* PAnd the flower will answer: ‘I am beautiful, and beauty is my reason for living.’+ q7 s4 O& e. y- Y) N
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Ask the river: ‘Do you feel useful, given that all you do is to keep flowing in the same direction?’: S9 i4 v% e4 b, P A5 x+ i
And the river will answer: ‘I’m not trying to be useful, I’m trying to be a river.’
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+ i$ C6 }- w7 X1 RNothing 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 u Y5 d. @$ ]5 Q1 W; ~$ I0 R
+ O- E. E1 G/ R$ ~. r9 GEven 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.( a k1 y. z# F, k; d: b1 ^* z
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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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