This is what you have to ask yourself: Do you want to be good, or just seem good? … - Charles Yu

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God took and needed no personal service. He served His creatures without demanding any service for Himself in return.

Charles Yu

This is what you have to ask yourself: Do you want to be good, or just seem good? Do you want to be good to yourself and others? Do you care about other people, always, sometimes, never? Or only when convenient? What kind of person do you want to be?

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