There are scores of people waiting for someone just like us to come along; people who will appreciate our compassion, our encouragement, who will need our unique talents. Someone who will live a happier life merely because we took the time to share what we had to give.

Leo Buscaglia
About This Quote

This statement by Dr. David B. Rotherham is a beautiful way to express the idea that we are not alone, and we all need each other to create a better world. Each of us has special talents that canoes used to make a better life for everyone.

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