
In this motivational video from the series “Mensajes de Vida con Margarita Pazos,” the host tells a parable about a teacher who shows her class a $100 bill and repeatedly asks who wants it. After the children eagerly raise their hands, the teacher tears, crumples, and even stomps on the bill, yet the children still want it. The teacher explains that the bill’s monetary value never changed despite the physical damage, using this as a metaphor for personal worth. She emphasizes that people may try to humiliate, criticize, or “step on” you, but those actions do not diminish your intrinsic value. The speaker urges listeners to recognize their own worth, ignore negative judgments from others, and hold a positive self‑assessment as the most important judgment.










