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Aspire


What we do with our lives does not always die with us; It lives on as our legacy. What we choose to do with our life is at our mercy, for it is ours to experiment with. Keep in mind that the human race is gifted with: observation, reflection, stimulation, transformation and self-improvement. Our lives have the ability to impact generations, the people who hold the future of our world. We do not have to be the brightest, most out-going individual, for we are all different, and inspiration is derived from diversity not from a sole entity. Of course, you don’t have to be anyone’s role model, but you can. So if you wish to be immortal, treat every day and every person with kindness and think positively. Every moment can be a happy moment, which can become someone else’s. As Eugene Bell Jr. said, “Aspire to inspire before you expire.”
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