One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
To achieve greatness one should live as if they will never die.
It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it.
Once you accept your own death, all of a sudden you're free to live. You no longer care about your reputation. You no longer care except so far as your life can be used tactically to promote a cause you believe in.
We all survive more than we think we can.
If you truly believe in the value of life, you care about all of the weakest and most vulnerable members of society.
I'm living life as best I can - but I'm not exempt from failure and making bad choices.
Every day, people settle for less than they deserve. They are only partially living or at best living a partial life. Every human being has the potential for greatness.
No one should have to live like that when they've done only good things for the person.
No matter how full a reservoir of maxims one may possess, and no matter how good one's sentiments may be, if one has not taken advantage of every concrete opportunity to act, one's character may remain entirely unaffected for the better.
No matter how bad things get you got to go on living, even if it kills you.
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