There was a new simplicity to what I did, a door that had opened before me to worlds I had not imagined. From where I sat, if you watched carefully you could marvel at it, like the impossible birth of a cottonseed or the slow rise of a wooden house: the steady construction of a man, built brick by brick from the shadow of a boy. Michael Johnston
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Life is full of things that are unexplainable, but that doesn’t mean that you just have to accept the way things are. You can work within each day to figure out how to improve it. This quote shows how anyone can become better by working hard. It is not easy, but it is possible.

Source: In The Deep Hearts Core

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