Mars

“I’m not giving up… I’m dying for something big, and beautiful, and greater than me.” ~ Mark Watney

In this quote, Mark Watney, the protagonist of the novel “The Martian” by Andy Weir, expresses a deep sense of purpose and determination. Despite the incredibly challenging and life-threatening circumstances he faces on Mars, he refuses to give up, fueled by his desire to achieve something bigger than himself. This quote highlights the power of purpose and the human capacity to persevere in pursuit of something greater. What are some ways in which you can cultivate a sense of purpose and determination in your own life, and how can this drive lead to positive growth and impact in the world around you?