Quote by Gabriel Heatter

Mere longevity is a good thing for those who watch Life from the side lines. For those who play the game, an hour may be a year, a single day's work an achievement for eternity.

Mere longevity is a good thing for those who watch Life from

Summary

This quote suggests that the perception of time varies based on one's level of involvement and engagement in life. For those who choose to be passive observers, long life is a desirable outcome. However, for those who actively participate and strive to make a meaningful impact, time takes on a different dimension. Every hour can hold great significance, and even a single day's worth of accomplishment can be monumental and everlasting. The quote emphasizes the importance of living fully and purposefully rather than merely observing from a distance.

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By Gabriel Heatter

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