When their says Build yourself a great story - people are presuming that you've to have a big hairy goal or have an idea that is going to change the world or mankind.
The are many ways that you can build yourself a great story, even though you don't come up with the next invention that is going change the world.
The is two things on our Tombstones when we die, we've this thing called the Date of Birth, a dash [-] and date of your demise.
So, when one says build yourself a great story we're talking about that dash on your Tombstone - people are not going to talk about your birthdays or your date of your demise. but a life you lived, make that dash [-] have a meaning.
We're all born for a purpose or a reason but some of us take with us our greatness to the grave.
[Live + Rise a family = Then die]
This story is not interesting - we don't give much to people to remember us when we are died.
As Les Brown would say "Is your life an adventure or is it boring."
Live full Ladies and Gentlemen and Die empty - Fill the spaces in the empty raincoat and the doughnut.
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