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There is a canyon of difference between doing your best to glorify god and doing whatever it takes to glorify yourself. the quest for excellence is a mark of maturity. the quest for power is childish.
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There is a canyon of difference between doing your best to glorify god and doing whatever it takes to glorify yourself. the quest for excellence is a mark of maturity. the quest for power is childish.
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