I thought, I'm only going to be on this planet once, and only for a short time. What can I do with my life that will lead to permanent benefits?
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Whatever I can do for the longevity of my life, I'm going to do.
As soon as I finish one thing, there's always something else on the horizon I want to do. I don't have any intention of retiring from anything.
You do only live once, and I feel like if I'm able to make a difference on this planet and leave it just a little better than I found it, then I've done my job.
I need to live a long time to fulfil all the things I want to do.
I want every day to be life for the living, not just traipsing through it existing. I'm just interested in life and the world and exploring.
I don't want to leave this planet until I achieve everything that I was put here to do.
Life is very short... but I would like to live four times and if I could, I would set out to do no other things than I am seeking now to do.
We all know we have a finite period of time. I just feel if I'm going to be alive, I want to be challenged - to be as immortal as possible. The path to that isn't an easy way, but it's a rewarding way.
The longer I live, the more I am enabled to realize that I have but one life to live on Earth, and that this one life is but a brief life, for sowing, in comparison with eternity, for reaping.
Work and live to serve others, to leave the world a little better than you found it and garner for yourself as much peace of mind as you can. This is happiness.
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