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Measuring True Worth - It's About Impact, Not Time

We often get caught up measuring a person's worth by the length of their life - how many years they lived, decades they experienced, milestones they passed. However, true worth has little to do with the chronological time someone spends on this earth. A person's genuine value and legacy is determined not by the length of their life, but by the positive impact they have on the world around them. Some of the most influential and impactful people in history had their lives cut short at a young age. Their physical time was limited, but their worth extended far beyond that constraint because of how they spent the time they did have. They left an indelible, lasting impact through their actions, words, achievements, and the way they treated others. Think of the activists who sparked revolutionary changes at a relatively young age - people like Anne Frank, Steve Biko, Sophie Scholl, and Fred Hampton. Their lives were short, but their courage to stand up against injustice and oppres...