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When they are assailed by despair, young people should let universal concerns into their lives
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"When they are assailed by despair, young people should let universal concerns into their lives"

- Abbe Pierre

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This quote by Abbe Pierre motivates youngsters to look past their very own private struggles and also to concentrate on the larger picture. He suggests that when they are really feeling overwhelmed by despair, they should open their minds to the global concerns of the globe. This could mean taking a rate of interest in global concerns such as hardship, environment modification, or civils rights. By doing this, youngsters can get a feeling of point of view and also know that their own issues are not as considerable as they might seem. It can additionally aid them to really feel connected to something larger than themselves, which can be a source of comfort and stamina. Abbe Pierre's quote is a pointer that we are all part of a global neighborhood and that our private struggles become part of a much bigger tale.

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Abbe Pierre This quote is written / told by Abbe Pierre between August 15, 1912 and January 22, 2007. He was a famous Priest from France. The author also have 13 other quotes.

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