If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, 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 hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a great streetsweeper who did his job well.

- Martin Luther King



I guess it's all about being devoted in what you do. That's what makes life worth it. I found it funny actually - (brief pause of reminiscence) - the part where the streetsweeper sweeps the streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth pause to say, here lived a great streetsweeper ... but I guess that's the way it goes. And I guess the same applies to he who studies seemingly worthless textbooks amidst the rattle of a professor on a stage covered in strange symbols. Well, I guess ...