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"Some strive to make themselves great. Others help others see and find their own greatness. It's the latter who really enrich the world we live in."
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"To be of value to humanity, start by thinking for yourself."

"When every opportunity given to you is used to serve the people, you are on the path of life's purpose to the fullness."

"If a person does not fulfill his calling he will lose purpose in life."

"When you live for the purpose of making a difference for the people, for society, for the things that are beyond you, then significance will not be able to elude you."

"There are so many men and women who hold no distinctive positions but whose contribution towards the development of society has been enormous."

"The worst thing that could possibly happen to anybody would be to not be used for anything by anybody. Thank you for using me, even though I didn't want to be used by anybody."

"We cannot measure a person's value to the human race by tabulating the size of his estate. We must judge each person by his or her final contribution to humanity and nature."

"And he gave it for his opinion that whoever could make two ears of corn or two blades of grass to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before would deserve better of mankind and do more essential service to his country than the whole race of politicians put together."

"You are good. But it is not enough just to be good. You must be good for something. You must contribute good to the world. The world must be a better place for your presence. And the good that is in you must be spread to others. In this world so filled with problems, so constantly threatened by dark and evil challenges, you can and must rise above mediocrity, above indifference. You can become involved and speak with a strong voice for that which is right."

"Strive to enrich all lives, hearts and minds not just your own pockets."
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"You can not hope to arrive at harmony in your life while stirring up disturbances in anothers..."

"Friendships - and indeed most relationships - are measured in the closeness of hearts, minds and soul ties... not in the distance of physical miles or even the passing of time."

"It is not blindly pushing your own agenda that will enrich the world. It's is your ability and willingness to understand, appreciate, anticipate, address, serve and support the lives of others that will."

"There are ultimately two choices in life: to fight it or to embrace it. If you fight it you will lose - if you embrace it you become one with it and you'll be lived."

"During my life journey I've discovered an interesting thing once you stop seeking outside you discover what already resides within."
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