Quote by Friedrich Schiller

He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.

He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all

Summary

This quote suggests that a person who puts forth their best effort and achieves their fullest potential in their own era or lifetime impacts not just the present but also leaves a lasting legacy for future generations. It emphasizes the significance of making the most of one's opportunities and contributing their utmost to make a positive and meaningful difference during their time on Earth. By doing so, their actions and accomplishments transcend the immediate moment, becoming timeless and influential for years to come.

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