My mission in life is
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My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.
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Meaning
This quote means life should be lived fully and richly, not merely endured. Thriving involves passion, compassion, joy, and personal style, not just survival.
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