Quote by Emily Dickinson

They might not need me but they might. I'll let my head be just in sight a smile as small as mine might be precisely their necessity.

They might not need me but they might. I'll let my head be j

Summary

This quote reflects the humility and selflessness of the speaker. They acknowledge that others may not necessarily need their help or support, but they still choose to stay present and available. The speaker understands that even with their small contribution or presence, such as a small smile, they might bring positivity and uplift someone's spirits, becoming precisely what others need in that moment. This quote highlights the importance of small acts of kindness and the potential impact they can have on others.

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By Emily Dickinson

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