“It takes a lifetime to build a good reputation, but you can lose it in a minute.”
Will Rogers (1879–1935) American humorist and entertainer
“You cannot live forever, but what you create and build in your lifetime can.”
Future Proofing You (2021)
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Werner Erhard (1935) Critical Thinker and Author
Interview with The Financial Times — [Lucy Kellaway, w:Lucy Kellaway, Lunch with the FT: Werner Erhard, The Financial Times, April 28, 2012, http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/2/feb214a8-8f88-11e1-98b1-00144feab49a.html#axzz1v4NTTdmJ]
“Open your eyes and see what you can with them before they close forever.”
Anthony Doerr book All the Light We Cannot See
Variant: Open your eyes, the Frenchman on the radio used to say, and see what you can with them before they close forever.
Source: All the Light We Cannot See
“If "thank you" is the only prayer you can utter in your lifetime, that would be enough.”
Meister Eckhart (1260–1328) German theologian
Very commonly attributed to Eckhart on the internet and some publications, the source of the first formulation however is: A Bucket of Surprises (2002) by J. John and Mark Stibbe.
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Augusten Burroughs (1965) American writer
Source: This Is How: Proven Aid in Overcoming Shyness, Molestation, Fatness, Spinsterhood, Grief, Disease, Lushery, Decrepitude & More. For Young and Old Alike.
Dan Fogelberg (1951–2007) singer-songwriter, musician
Run for the Roses.
Song lyrics, The Innocent Age (1981)