Quote by Joe E. Lewis

You only live once - but if you work it right, once is enough.

You only live once - but if you work it right, once is enoug

Summary

This quote suggests that while life is finite ("You only live once"), it emphasizes the importance of making the most out of it. By approaching life with a strategic and proactive mindset ("if you work it right"), one can effectively maximize their experiences and accomplishments. The quote urges individuals to make their single chance at life count, emphasizing the significance of making wise choices, setting goals, and focusing on personal and professional fulfillment. Quality and fulfillment in a single lifetime can be achieved by approaching life with intention and making the most of every opportunity.

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Work Right Live You Only Enough

By Joe E. Lewis

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