When a day goes by and I haven't written anything, I better have been doing something worth writing about.

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When a day goes by and I haven't written anything, I better have been doing something worth writing about. It is important to note that although this quote is said in a joking manner, it is very true. There are many things that make our lives worth writing about. These are the things that create purpose in our lives.

Even if you are not thinking about writing right now, you will someday be sitting down with pen and paper thinking back on your life. You will think about the things that you have done that brought meaning into your life. If your life was spent sitting around wishing you had done something special, then you do not have enough purpose in your life.

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