Quote by Curt Schilling

In this I-me society, my job is to get people to buy into something bigger than themselves.

In this I-me society, my job is to get people to buy into so

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of encouraging individuals to see beyond their own self-interests and connect with a larger purpose or vision. In a society that often emphasizes personal needs and desires, the speaker's role is to inspire people to believe in something greater and foster a sense of collective identity. By promoting a sense of shared goals or values, the aim is to create a more unified and impactful community.

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Society

By Curt Schilling

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