A famous speaker starts his speaking in a room of 200 people. He has a $20 bill in his hand. He asks: "Who 1 this $20 bill?"
Many people 2 their hands. He says: " I am going to give this $20 bill to one of you. But first, let 3 do this." He crumpled* up the 4 in his hand. Then he asks, " Who wants to have this $20 bill now ?" Many hands go up high in the air.
"Well," he goes on, "what if I do this?" He drops it on the floor and steps it 5 his shoe. Then he picks it up. Now it's wrinkled* and not 6 . " Who 7 wants to have it now?" Some hands go up into the air.
"My friends, you have all learn a very important 8 . No matter what I do to the money, you want it because it is worth $20. No matter what happens, you will never 9 your value*. You are worth a lot to those who love you. The value of your life doesn't come from what you do or who you know, 10 from WHO YOU ARE.