
“The most wonderful opportunity which life offers is to be human.”
Original: Sfruttate al massimo il vostro tempo. Bruciate i momenti, persino gli istanti della vita, perché non vi offrirà due volte le stesse opportunità.
Source: prevale.net
“The most wonderful opportunity which life offers is to be human.”
Source: Memoirs of a Geisha
Bowdoin Academic Spotlight interview (2011)
Context: You have to take advantage of the opportunities that life gives you, particularly the moments in time when you have time, when you're between jobs or you retire. Get out and go. I think most of us are way too intense. We need to take a deep breath and do things that maybe don't fit the normal picture of what we're supposed to do at that stage of life. In some ways, this book is one big argument for just plain loosening up.
Source: Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential
Interview with Harvard Investment Magazine (Winter 2005) http://www.harvardinvestmentmagazine.org/current/griffin.htm