It may be said, in broad-brush terms, that the primary purpose of life is the continuation of life. A deep program for survival and reproduction underwrites the complex cycles of life, in which death is the grand equalizer. There is, however, a peculiar novelty: human awareness of the cycle of life and a capacity to anticipate our own, individual death.
To my young friends out there: Life can be great, but not when you can't see it. So, open your eyes to life: to see it in the vivid colors that God gave us as a precious gift to His children, to enjoy life to the fullest, and to make it count. Say yes to your life.
“He was at a point in his life where he was retired. And he had expressed this was the happiest point in his life.”
“I've never been this embarrassed in my life. It's the worst show I've ever done in my life.”
“My life has always been a series of challenges and I'm psychologically-prepared but this is the biggest challenge of my life.”
“The meaning of life is contained in every single expression of life. It is present in the infinity of forms and phenomena that exist in all of creation.”
“I have a full life, he has a full life of his own, and if we can merge, terrific.”
“Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul.”
“"Life without music is unthinkable. Music without life is academic. That is why my contact with music is a total embrace."”
“I find that when you have a real interest in life and a curious life, that sleep is not the most important thing.”