Quote by William James

This life is worth living, we can say, since it is what we make it.

This life is worth living, we can say, since it is what we m

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This quote suggests that the value of life is determined by our own actions and choices. It implies that we have the power to shape and create meaning in our lives. Instead of being passive observers, we are active participants in crafting our experiences, relationships, and purpose. By taking responsibility for our own lives and making the most of each moment, we can find fulfillment and find worth in living.

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