| Guess What? submitted 2009.06.07 03:17 PM by Flack viewed 302 times | |||||
| YOU ARE NOT SPECIAL That's right You're not Everything you have ever done has already been done Probably done much better to You have a kid You have a nice car You have a good job with competitive benefits You have a 401(k) that your employer matches 10% of every contribution You have a degree A lot of people have those You are a lawyer, a doctor, an executive, a veteran So are millions of other people You write poetry and play guitar So does the guy living in the apartment below me You backpacked through Europe I can think of 32 people off the top of my head that did that You speak Arabic So does the entire Middle East You have a black belt in Tai Kwon Do 10 year olds have black belts in Tai Kwon Do You wrote a book Hitler wrote a book You are a celebrity The movie sucked You are a philanthropist Major tax write-off You are extremely proud of all your accomplishments The rest of the world doesn't give a shit You have never starved You have never gone 6 months without running water You have never shot somebody You have never seen the sun rise over the oldest city in the world You have never run into a burning building You have never ate cow testicles You have never built a car You have never participated in a riot You have never been knighted You have never pirated a cargo ship to feed your family You have never composed a symphony You are not impressive You are mediocre I know you think you're special I'm just telling you that you're not But if it makes you feel any better I'm not very special either | |||||
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