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But only a brief moment is granted to the brave one breath or two, whose wage is the long nights of the grave.

— Muhammad Iqbal

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✓Similar Perspectives

As virtuous men pass mildly away, and whisper to their souls to go, whilst some of their sad friends do say, the breath goes now, and some say no.

— John Donne

If you surrender completely to the moments as they pass, you live more richly those moments.

— Anne Morrow Lindbergh

It is possible to experience an awakening in this life through realising just how precious each moment, each mental process, and each breath truly is.

— Christy Turlington

A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave.

— Benjamin Franklin

For the wretched one night is like a thousand; for someone faring well death is just one more night.

— Sophocles

You have a choice. Live or die. Every breath is a choice. Every minute is a choice. To be or not to be.

— Chuck Palahniuk

Heroism is endurance for one moment more.

— George F. Kennan

Even cowards can endure hardship; only the brave can endure suspense.

— Mignon McLaughlin

This is a moment in history where it is almost hard to catch your breath.

— Hillary Clinton

A life spent in constant labor is a life wasted, save a man be such a fool as to regard a fulsome obituary notice as ample reward.

— George Jean Nathan

✗Opposing Perspectives

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