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If I can't be a pine on top of the hill,
Be a shrub in the valley.
But be the best little shrub by the side of the hill.
Be a bush if you can't be a tree.



If we can't all be captains,we've got to be crew.
There's something for all of us here
There's big work to do, and there's no less to do
And the task we must do is near.



If you can't be a highway, then just be a trail
If you can't be a star.
It isn't in size that you win or fail
Be the best of whatever you are!!!

I live for those who love me,
Whose hearts are kind and true
For the heaven that smiles above me,
And awaits my spirits too


For all human ties that bind me,
For the trust that GOD assigned me,
For the bright hopes get to find me,
And the good that I can do.


I live to hold communion with all that is divine,
to feel there is a union
of nature's heart and mind,
To profit by affliction,
Reap truth from field of fiction,
Grow wiser from conviction,
and fulfill GOD's grand design.


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