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The Values We Care About The Deepest, And The Movements Within Society That Support Those Values, Command Our Love. When Those Things That We Care About So Deeply Become Endangered, We Become Enraged. And What A Healthy Thing That Is! Without It, We Would Never Stand Up And Speak Out For What We Believe.

I Hope You're Proud Of Yourself For The Times You've Said "yes," When All It Meant Was Extra Work For You And Was Seemingly Helpful Only To Someone Else.

Real Strength Has To Do With Helping Others.

In The External Scheme Of Things, Shining Moments Are As Brief As The Twinkling Of An Eye, Yet Such Twinklings Are What Eternity Is Made Of — Moments When We Human Beings Can Say, “i Love You” ... “i'm Proud Of You” ... “i Forgive You” ... “i'm Grateful For You” ... “whether You Win Anything Or Not, You Still Have Great Value.” That's What Eternity Is Made Of: Invisible, Imperishable Good Stuff.

When I Was A Boy And I Would See Scary Things In The News, My Mother Would Say To Me, "look For The Helpers. You Will Always Find People Who Are Helping." To This Day, Especially In Times Of "disaster," I Remember My Mother's Words And I Am Always Comforted By Realizing That There Are Still So Many Helpers – So Many Caring People In This World.