Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Work as if you were to live a hundred years. Pray as if you were to die tomorrow.

Work as if you were to live a hundred years. Pray as if you

Summary

This quote stresses the importance of both hard work and spirituality in life. It encourages people to approach their work with diligence, dedication, and a long-term perspective. One should work diligently as if they had a hundred years to live, emphasizing the value of perseverance and commitment in achieving success. Simultaneously, it emphasizes the significance of prayer and spirituality in life, encouraging individuals to embrace the present moment, be mindful of their mortality, and prioritize connecting with a higher power. It reminds us to find a balance between worldly endeavors and spiritual growth.

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By Benjamin Franklin

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