Life isn’t about what you get, it’s about what you DO with what you get.

Stephanie Perkins
About This Quote

Life isn’t about what you get, it’s about what you DO with what you get. The passage above states that life is about what we do with the things we have. It implies that we should strive to make our lives better and take action in order to make our lives better. The quote reminds us that at the end of the day, all of our hard work will not have been for naught if we don’t do something with it. We all have the potential to live a good life, but how many of us actually live a good life?

Source: Lola And The Boy Next Door

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