Quote by Francois de La Rochefoucauld

To achieve greatness one should live as if they will never die.

To achieve greatness one should live as if they will never d

Summary

This quote suggests that in order to attain greatness in life, one must adopt a mindset of invincibility and live each day as if it were their last. It emphasizes the importance of seizing opportunities, taking risks, and making the most out of every moment, as if there were no limitations or fear of failure. By staying focused, driven, and unyielding in the face of challenges, individuals can strive for greatness and leave a lasting impact on the world, knowing that their time is limited and should be lived to the fullest.

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Greatness & Great Things

By Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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