“The few wonders of the world only exist while there are those with the sight to see them.”
~Charles de Lint
The Starfish Story One day a man was walking along the beach when he noticed Approaching the boy, he asked, “What are you doing?” The youth replied, “Throwing starfish back into the ocean. “Son, the man said, don’t you realize there are miles and miles of beach and hundreds of starfish? After listening politely, the boy bent down, picked up another starfish,
Original Story by: Loren Eisley
a boy picking something up and gently throwing it into the ocean.
The surf is up and the tide is going out. If I don’t throw them back, they’ll die.”
You can’t make a difference!”
and threw it back into the surf. Then, smiling at the man, he said:
“I made a difference for that one.”