(November 17, 2015 at 3:33 am)RaphielDrake Wrote: Because most people already realize they're insignificant on the micro-scale, nevermind the macro.True. However, I think that he probably didn't think about that, even though he knew it, to preserve his self confidence. Not to be harsh, just saying, I think if people took more notice to this instead of ignoring it because they associate it with being discouraging they would eventually find it having the opposite effect, and giving them encouragement.
You don't need to tell someone whos 50 years old and working as a garbage disposal guy they mean nothing in the scheme of things.
He already knows and no, he doesn't feel inspired.
Or maybe this just applies to me. If it does, then you can consider this me explaining why I might have this view and no one else does.
Or maybe I just will go for a week at a time without posting and then all the sudden post 30 times in a time span of four hours because I feel like unloading my ideas.
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