Rudyard KiplingI had come down here, not to serve God as a craftsman should, but to show my people how great a craftsman I was. They cared not.
About This Quote
It is true that people will never care about how much you love them. Instead, they only want to know how good a craftsman you are and your opinion on the world is not important.
Source: Puck Of Pooks Hill
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