A Quote by Gautama Buddha
To do a little good is more than to accomplish great conquests.
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Do a little more than you're paid to. Give a little more than you have to. Try a little harder than you want to. Aim a little higher than you think possible, and give a lot of thanks to God for health, family, and friends.
