The things you do for yourself are gone when you are gone, but the things you do for others remain as your legacy.

Kalu Ndukwe Kalu
The things you do for yourself are gone when you...
The things you do for yourself are gone when you...
The things you do for yourself are gone when you...
The things you do for yourself are gone when you...
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Many times, we think our efforts and sacrifices to others are wasted. We feel like we’ve done so much and it’s all been for nothing. We try to give people what they want and end up with nothing. We realize that no one is there to thank us for trying, but we still try. Our actions don’t end with the person we’re helping; they live on as a legacy.

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