Quote by John Green

What's the point in being alive if you don't at least try to do something remarkable? How very odd, to believe God gave you life, and yet not think that life asks more of you than watching TV.

What's the point in being alive if you don't at least try to

Summary

This quote challenges the idea of passive existence and questions the purpose of life. It suggests that simply going through the motions and passively occupying space is not enough. It urges individuals to venture beyond their comfort zones and strive for something extraordinary. By highlighting the gift of life, it implies that there is an inherent responsibility to make a meaningful contribution to the world rather than being complacent and consumed by mundane activities like watching television. Life, according to this quote, demands active engagement and the pursuit of remarkable accomplishments.

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