In Defense of the Unremarkable Life

I don’t care if I was a ditch-digger at a dollar a day, I’d want to do my job better than the fellow next to me. I’d want to be the best at whatever I do.

—Branch Rickey

Above: Dignity can be found even in drudgery.

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There’s no defense for

the unremarkable life.

It is the whole point.

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