Quote by John Green

If you don't live a life in service of a greater good, you've gotta at least die a death in service of a greater good, you know? And I fear that I won't get either a life or a death that means anything.

If you don't live a life in service of a greater good, you'v

Summary

This quote suggests that a meaningful life involves serving a purpose greater than oneself. If one fails to live with this sense of purpose, then they should at least strive for a death that contributes to a greater good. The fear expressed is that without such significance in one's life or death, there will be a lack of overall fulfillment and impact. This quote emphasizes the desire for a meaningful existence and highlights the importance of dedicating oneself to something larger than personal goals and desires.

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