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Vision, mission, fruition VIEWPOINTS Archbishop Oscar V. Cruz 08/14/2011

Sunday, August 14, 2011

Vision, mission, fruition

VIEWPOINTS
Archbishop Oscar V. Cruz
08/14/2011
Considering the enabling gifts of knowledge and free will, attending to the signal import of conscience, and looking at the realities and potentials of the world, every human person is both tasked and expected to look and plan ahead, to pursue and work for an opted goal, and to eventually realize the implication of a well-formed “vision,” a pursuant decisive “mission” in order to finally deserve the “fruition” of a work well done.

The opposite of the said triad in effect means the futility of having intellectual and volitional faculties that spell the degradation of human nature and dignity. Not to look ahead is to keep one’s head buried in the ground. Not to move forward is to go backward. Not to accomplish something worthwhile is not to rejoice in anything worthy. The bare truth behind such negative factors makes someone not more than a mouth to feed, a body to clothe and shelter — something basically and sadly applicable to irrational animals..... MORE

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