Quote by Pope Paul VI

Somebody should tell us, right at the start of our lives, that we are dying. Then we might live life to the limit, every minute of every day. Do it! I say. Whatever you want to do, do it now! There are only so many tomorrows.

Somebody should tell us, right at the start of our lives, th

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of recognizing our mortality and the finite nature of time. It suggests that if we were aware from the beginning of our lives that we are dying, we would be more motivated to make the most of each moment and pursue our desires without delay. It serves as a reminder to seize opportunities, take risks, and live with a sense of urgency, as tomorrow is never guaranteed. It advocates for embracing life fully and making the most of the limited time we have.

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By Pope Paul VI

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