DO IT ANYWAY
Bishop Able Muzore tells of a critical period in his life when he had been asked by his people to lead the African National Council. He knew that all previous leaders in Rhodesia who criticized government policies that were unjust to Black Rhodesians had been either deported from the country, put in a restricted camp, or killed. He struggled with his decision and prayed – as he had never prayed before. He did not want to be killed – or deported – or placed in a restricted camp, yet his people were calling him to lead them. As he struggled with his decision, a friend handed him this poem: People are unreasonable, illogical and self- centered – love them anyway! If you do good, people will accuse you of selfish ulterior motives – do good anyway! If you are successful, you will win false friends and true enemies – succeed anyway! The good you do today will be forgotten tomorrow –…
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