Quote by Neil Young

Better to burn out than rust out.

Better to burn out than rust out.

Summary

This quote suggests that it is more preferable to live life to the fullest, even if it leads to exhaustion or an early demise, rather than living a stagnant or unfulfilled existence. It emphasizes the importance of embracing challenges, taking risks, and pursuing one's passions and goals with great enthusiasm and energy. It encourages individuals to actively engage in life and make the most of their abilities and opportunities, rather than succumbing to a state of apathy or complacency. Ultimately, it advocates for a vibrant and dynamic approach to living, rather than a dull and monotonous one.

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By Neil Young

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