Be brave, young lovers, and follow your star.
Oscar Hammerstein IiRead
There is a very real relationship, both quantitatively and qualitatively, between what you contribute and what you get out of this world.
Interpretation
Your contributions to the world determine your experiences and rewards.
This quote by Oscar Hammerstein II suggests that there is a direct connection between the effort and value you put into the world and the rewards or benefits you receive in return. It implies that a person's output, whether in the form of hard work, kindness, or creativity, will ultimately shape their reality and the results they experience in life.
In practice
In a motivational speech about personal growth and success.
Be brave, young lovers, and follow your star.
All the sounds of the earth are like music.
I'm not going to run, I'm going to stand here and watch. Every blow will cut into my heart, and tell me who and what you are.
A bell's not a bell 'til you ring it, A song's not a song 'til you sing it, Love in your heart wasn't put there to stay, Love isn't love 'til you give it away!
The last time I saw Paris, her heart was warm and gay, I heard the laughter of her heart in every street cafΓ©.
Do you love me because I'm beautiful, or am I beautiful because you love me?
It is a curious thing: man, the centre and creator of all science, is the only object which our science has not yet succeeded in including in a homogeneous representation of the universe. We know the history of his bones, but no ordered place has yet been found in nature for his reflective intelligence.
The audience is the best judge of anything. They cannot be lied to. Truth brings them closer. A moment that lags - they're gonna cough.
What is the mirror of Being? Non-being. Bring non-being as your gift, if you are not a fool.
Lat take a cat, and fostre him wel with milk, And tendre flesh, and make his couche of silk, And let him seen a mous go by the wal; Anon he weyveth milk, and flesh, and al, And every deyntee that is in that hous, Swich appetyt hath he to ete a mous.
On every question of construction (of the Constitution) let us carry ourselves back to the time when the Constitution was adopted, recollect the spirit of the debates, and instead of trying what meaning may be squeezed out of the text, or invented against it, conform to the probable one in which it was passed.
Money is what fueled the industrial society. But in the informational society, the fuel, the power, is knowledge. One has now come to see a new class structure divided by those who have information and those who must function out of ignorance. This new class has its power not from money, not from land, but from knowledge.
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