Quote by Diana Nyad

When I walk up on that shore in Florida, I want millions of those AARP sisters and brothers to look at me and say, 'I'm going to go write that novel I thought it was too late to do. I'm going to go work in Africa on that farm that those people need help at. I'm going to adopt a child. It's not too late, I can still live my dreams.'

When I walk up on that shore in Florida, I want millions of

Summary

This quote, attributed to singer and activist Bono, emphasizes the idea that age should not be a barrier to following one's dreams and making a meaningful impact. Bono suggests that his own successful journey can inspire others, particularly older individuals, to pursue their passions and ambitions despite perceived limitations. Whether it is pursuing creative endeavors or engaging in philanthropic work, Bono encourages people to realize that it is never too late to live a fulfilling life and make a difference in the world.

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By Diana Nyad

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