When you look for things in life like love, meaning, motivation, it implies they are sitting behind a tree or under a rock. The most successful people in life recognize, that in life they create their own love, they manufacture their own meaning, they generate their own motivation. —Neil deGrasse Tyson
“When you look for things in life like love, meaning, motivation, it implies they are sitting behind a tree or under a rock. The most successful people in life recognize, that in life they create their own love, they manufacture their own meaning, they generate their own motivation.”

Neil deGrasse Tyson Astrophysicist

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Connie Owens from Missouri DECEMBER 8, 2013
I want to do what I can to make the world a little bit better.

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