<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=439979" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Not Going To Be Mistaken As Chopped Liver</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">This is something, <br>People find very difficult to understand...<br>When opportunities are given, <br>Upfront and personal! <br>They do not return.<br>Or come back with attempts to influence.<br>The mission is to 'give'.<br>Not to convince.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">In fact, <br>If slighted...<br>One will never know, <br>How they are connected...<br>Those misunderstood opportunities.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Especially, <br>After they have been evaluated...<br>As not being beneficial to anyone.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'Excuse me? <br>Who do I think I am? <br>Uh...a local resident of this place.<br>Why? '</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Does this need further clarification? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">And that can be applied to people as well.<br>Perceiving someone not to be qualified, <br>To achieve a task OR deliver to another...<br>A 'key' to their achievement.<br>Because of some pre-conceived notion...<br>One will only pay attention to someone, <br>Who 'looks' and 'acts' a certain way.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">You know...<br>Someone seen on TV? <br>And 'not' a neighbor, <br>Busted for selling crack.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Some people will talk about that, <br>For the rest of their lives.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Or they may 'live' in a certain environment...<br>Where nothing but mediocrity is praised.<br>And everyone in it is dismissable? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">'I don't know why they are 'here'.<br>And not in LA.<br>Or New York City.<br>Especially doing what they do! <br>What a waste.<br>I'm going to move to Atlanta...<br>Where I've heard the opportunities really are.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">This outlook, <br>Can be extremely detrimental.<br>ESPECIALLY...<br>If someone deemed useless, <br>Has chosen a familiar environment...<br>To exist and develop their own sense of happiness.<br>You know...<br>Do 'their' thing AND excell.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">People just may have a gold mine, <br>Right under their turned up noses.<br>And gold, <br>Ultimately...<br>Is not going to be mistaken, <br>As chopped liver.<br>Wherever one decides to reside.<br>Even in a place where the main activity, <br>Happens to be self loathing.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Lawrence+S.+Pertillar">Lawrence S. Pertillar</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=439979" data-title="Not Going To Be Mistaken As Chopped Liver de Lawrence S. Pertillar" data-description="This is something, People find very difficult to understand... When opportunities are given, Upfront and personal! They do not return. Or come back with attempts to influence. The mission is to 'give'. Not to convince. In fact, If slighted......"></div> </div> </div>

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