The prospect of death is nature's way of encouraging us to strive for greatness.

Antonio Kowatsch
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This quote by Bruce Lee is a powerful reminder that the only way to push through the difficulties in life is to take them on head on. The prospect of death is nature's way of encouraging us to strive for greatness. The fact that we are living in a world where there are so many obstacles, so many challenges, so many trials, so many struggles, so many tribulations, so many setbacks - these are all really just examples of opportunities to prove ourselves to be great. To realize our full potential.

To give our best effort. To show our true colors. What the prospect of death does in reality is it pushes us to the edge and then encourages us to take that next step in whatever direction we want to go.

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