The Power of Example
Some people live decades and never really achieve a lasting impact on the people around them. Some leave a lasting legacy based on just a few short years. The latter group has brands that stand the test of time, even though time itself is denied to them in any great amount.
An excellent example is Canadian Terry Fox, who was the subject of David's award-winning film, The Power Purpose. At the age of eighteen, he was diagnosed with bone cancer. His right leg was amputated six inches above the knee, and he spent a long time in the hospital in recovery and rehabilitation. While there, he was moved by the suffering he saw all around him—so moved that he decided to do something about it. Three years after losing his leg, he vowed ...
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