A warrior must learn to make every act count, since he is going to be here in this world for only a short while, in fact, too short for witnessing all the marvels of it.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Life is short so every action should be meaningful.
- In plain terms
- Make every action count because time is short.
- What can you take from it?
- Treat time as precious to ensure actions have impact.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Are you wasting time?
- What matters most to you?
Another view
Sometimes rest is more important than productivity.
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