"I thought, I'm only going to be on this planet once, and only for a short time. What can I do with my life that will lead to permanent benefits?"
- John Templeton
About this Quote
John Templeton's quote talks to the concept of taking advantage of our time on this planet. He recommends that we should aim to do something that will have a lasting impact, something that will benefit not only ourselves however also those around us. He motivates us to think about how we can utilize our time to make a distinction on the planet, to leave a legacy that will outlast our own lives. He suggests that we need to concentrate on developing something that will have a lasting impact, something that will benefit others even after we are gone. By doing this, we can ensure that our lives have a lasting impact which our time on this planet was not squandered.
"Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yesterday"