Lailah Gifty AkitaEach soul has special gift. Find your gift for the specific service.
About This Quote
If you don't do what you're good at, you'll never know what your gift is. Then, once you find out, you'll have a better idea of what type of person to be. When I was younger, I wanted to be a fireman because it sounded exciting and important. But when I went through my college program, I realized that I wasn't good at fighting fires. Instead of being a hero who saves people from burning buildings, I would have been a guy who tows dead people back to safety on a flatbed truck.
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