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Why be discouraged?
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RE: Why be discouraged?
(November 17, 2015 at 5:49 am)RaphielDrake Wrote:
(November 17, 2015 at 4:51 am)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote: How do you know whether he feels inspired or not?  A 50 years old rubbish man may enjoy collecting rubbish - he may see his role as utterly vital in (and rewarding to) his community.  For all you know, he might wake up every day and think how completely and totally lucky he is that he is doing what he loves and getting paid for it.  He may be so inspired by his life and his work that he strives to be the best rubbish collector possible.

Boru

Yes and he might also enjoy getting kicked in the bollocks regularly.
Its not very likely though, is it.

False equivalency. There's a huge difference between a 5-star nad-rattler and doing a job. Perfect example: My father was a farmer, and quite a successful one. He loved farming, he had a real passion for it. I, on the other hand, would rather walk on my lips through a sewage treatment plant than go back to that life.

Boru
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Messages In This Thread
Why be discouraged? - by Heat - November 17, 2015 at 3:28 am
RE: Why be discouraged? - by Reforged - November 17, 2015 at 3:33 am
RE: Why be discouraged? - by Heat - November 17, 2015 at 3:38 am
RE: Why be discouraged? - by Reforged - November 17, 2015 at 4:00 am
RE: Why be discouraged? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - November 17, 2015 at 4:51 am
RE: Why be discouraged? - by Reforged - November 17, 2015 at 5:49 am
RE: Why be discouraged? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - November 17, 2015 at 5:53 am
RE: Why be discouraged? - by Reforged - November 17, 2015 at 8:48 am
RE: Why be discouraged? - by LastPoet - November 17, 2015 at 9:45 am
RE: Why be discouraged? - by Alex K - November 17, 2015 at 5:47 am
RE: Why be discouraged? - by Alex K - November 17, 2015 at 6:18 am
RE: Why be discouraged? - by ignoramus - November 17, 2015 at 7:01 am
RE: Why be discouraged? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - November 17, 2015 at 5:28 pm



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