"When you become part of something, in some way you count. It could be a march; it could be a rally, even a brief one. You're part of something, and you suddenly realize you count. To count is very important"
- Studs Terkel
About this Quote
This quote by Studs Terkel talks to the significance of sensation included and feeling like one's existence matters. By entering into something, whether it be a march, a rally, or any other kind of cumulative action, one can seem like they belong to something larger than themselves. This feeling of being consisted of and being part of something can be exceptionally empowering and can give one a sense of purpose. It can also offer one a sense of belonging and connection to others. To be part of something and to know that one's existence matters is a powerful feeling. It can offer one a sense of self-respect and can be a source of strength and inspiration. This quote speaks with the value of sensation included and sensation like one's presence matters. It is a tip that we all have the power to make a difference and that our existence can be a source of strength and motivation.
This quote is written / told by Studs Terkel between May 16, 1912 and October 31, 2008. He/she was a famous Journalist from USA.
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