You are the stars and the world is watching you. By your presence, you send a message to every village, every city, every nation. A message of hope. A message of victory.
Interpretation
You have the power to inspire others through your actions and presence.
Eunice Kennedy Shriver's quote emphasizes the impact an individual can have on the world. It suggests that just by being present and true to oneself, one can radiate hope and convey a powerful message of victory to people everywhere, inspiring them to strive for greatness and believe in the possibility of a better future.
In practice
Use this quote in a motivational speech to encourage young leaders.
The Chicago Special Olympics prove a very fundamental fact, the fact that exceptional children - children with mental retardation - can be exceptional athletes, the fact that through sports they can realize their potential for growth.
If you don't die of thirst, there are blessings in the desert. You can be pulled into limitlessness, which we all yearn for, or you can do the beauty of minutiae, the scrimshaw of tiny and precise. The sky is your ocean, and the crystal silence will uplift you like great gospel music, or Neil Young.
God is going to reveal to us things He never revealed before if we put our hands in His. No books ever go into my laboratory. The thing I am to do and the way of doing it are revealed to me. I never have to grope for methods. The method is revealed to me the moment I am inspired to create something new. Without God to draw aside the curtain I would be helpless.
Often faith isn't hoping that good times are coming; it's trying to see that the good times are here.
I was hopeless, now I'm on Hope Road.
I tell young people: Do not think of yourself, think of others. Think of the future that awaits you, think about what you can do and do not fear anything.
Returning from work feeling inspired, safe, fulfilled and grateful is a natural human right to which we are all entitled and not a modern luxury that only a few lucky ones are able to find.
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