I'm going to spend the rest of my life in the future, and possibly even longer.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Living entirely in anticipation of the future ignores the present moment.
- In plain terms
- I plan to live in the future forever.
- What can you take from it?
- Focusing too much on the future misses the now.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- When do you live for the future?
- What are you waiting for?
Another view
The humor masks a real problem of living in anticipation.
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