Measure success by how well you have used what you were given and how much you have given back.
From The Sum of All One's Mistakes, one of 284 sayings written by John Sarris over thirty years.
He reads what you tell him and writes a page of his journal back, with a few of these chosen for you. It costs nothing and asks for nothing.
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