Quote by Neale Donald Walsch

Because our choices are largely based on survival. But if life is eternal, life is not a question.

Because our choices are largely based on survival. But if li

Summary

This quote suggests that our choices in life are heavily influenced by our instinctive drive for survival. However, if life is considered to be eternal or never-ending, then the uncertainty or value of life itself becomes irrelevant. The quote implies that the concept of life being finite and fragile is what prompts us to make important decisions and prioritize our survival, while the belief in eternal life eliminates the urgency or significance of such choices.

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Life Survival Choice

By Neale Donald Walsch

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