I also played baseball my whole life until I finished my freshman year playing here. The most important function of education at any level is to develop the personality of the individual and the significance of his life to himself and to others. If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the host of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a great street sweeper who did his job well. Jr. Real power does not demonstrate itself in anything that can be purchased for money.
Money only buys the illusion of power.
Real power is the force of will - will strong enough that others bend to it for its own sake, and follow it willingly. Beauty isn't what you see on TV or in magazine ads, or even necessarily in art galleries. It's a lot deeper and a lot simpler than that. It's realizing the goodness of things, it's leaving the world little bit better than when you got here. It's appreciating the inspiration of the world around you and trying to inspire others.