We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop.
Mother Teresa
attitude
I’m not old enough to play baseball or football. I’m not eight yet. My mom told me when you start baseball, you aren’t going to be able to run that fast because you had an operation. I told Mom I wouldn’t need to run that fast. When I play baseball, I’ll just hit them out of the park. Then I’ll be able to walk.
Edward J. McGrath, Jr., “An Exceptional View of Life”
Do Great Things Today
I was inspired this weekend by the work of Jaime Rojo and Steven P. Harrington, founders of Brooklyn Street Art. To simplify things a bit, Jaime wanders the streets of New York City with open eyes, actually paying attention to the wonders of the world around us. (More on their work at the end of this piece.)
That got me thinking: you don’t have to live in Brooklyn to be inspired by the world around you. You don’t have to be artistic or rich or lucky to make the world – your world – a better place.
Here’s how to do great things today: More
Elysian Waters 