"Get busy living or get busy dying"
15 thoughts on living the life you were meant to live: 🧵
15 thoughts on living the life you were meant to live: 🧵
“Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.”
– Helen Keller
– Helen Keller
“I want to live my life in such a way that when I get out of bed in the morning, the devil says, “aw shit, he’s up!”
– Steve Maraboli
– Steve Maraboli
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do.”
– Mark Twain
– Mark Twain
"The saddest summary of a life contains three descriptions: could have, might have, and should have."
– Louis E. Boone
– Louis E. Boone
"Be brave and take risks. You don’t have to have it all figured out to move forward."
– Roy Bennett
– Roy Bennett
“Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.”
– Maya Angelou
– Maya Angelou
“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.”
– C.S. Lewis
– C.S. Lewis
“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people just exist.”
– Oscar Wilde
– Oscar Wilde
“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life.”
– Steve Jobs
– Steve Jobs
“The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for a newer and richer experience.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt
– Eleanor Roosevelt
“What am I living for and what am I dying for are the same question.”
– Margaret Atwood
– Margaret Atwood
“He is rich who owns the day, and no one owns the day who allows it to be invaded with fret and anxiety.
This new day is too dear, with its hopes & invitations, to waste a moment on the yesterdays.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
This new day is too dear, with its hopes & invitations, to waste a moment on the yesterdays.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
“In the long run, men only hit what they aim at.
Therefore, though they should fail immediately, they had better aim at something high.”
– Henry David Thoreau
Therefore, though they should fail immediately, they had better aim at something high.”
– Henry David Thoreau
“Be so busy improving yourself that you have no time to criticize others.”
– Chetan Bhagat
– Chetan Bhagat
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The quote in the opening line is from one of my favorite movies of all time: "The Shawshank Redemption"
"It comes down to a simple choice really... Get busy living or get busy dying."
– Andy Dufresne
The quote in the opening line is from one of my favorite movies of all time: "The Shawshank Redemption"
"It comes down to a simple choice really... Get busy living or get busy dying."
– Andy Dufresne
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