If you have a good community behind you and a good family supporting you, then, when the buck stops with you, there is the strength of that community and that family to draw upon.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I think your values are always influenced by your family and your community.
We all have a way to contribute, to your community, to your family, whatever it is you can do.
You have tremendous flexibility in defining both the greater good and the greater community. If you don't succeed in this, then you will continue to pull that heavy wagon up the mountain, and despite the fact that you are pulling it, it will somehow run over your own foot.
When trouble comes, it's your family that supports you.
The idea of community and helping others has always been a part of who I am. Growing up, my parents always made sure that my siblings and I were doing our part to serve our local community.
Doing good for the community is something that should be a part of who you are. The more you get, the more you should give back.
I have a very strong family.
If you feel rooted in your home and family, if you're active in your community, there's nothing more empowering. The best way to make a difference in the world is to start by making a difference in your own life.
Draw great strength from your family and give in turn to those who come after you.
The idea that the family is this locus of support but can also hold you back and keep you down makes for good drama.
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