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“‎Life is worth living really but only if we believe it is, if we believe further that life is eternal not because the tissues last forever, but because the imagination never dies” quote by F. Sionil José
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““‎Life is worth living really but only if we believe it is, if we believe further that life is eternal not because the tissues last forever, but because the imagination never dies””

F. Sionil José

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Life feels meaningful when we believe in its value and its endlessness, sustained by imagination rather than physical permanence.

In simple terms: Belief and imagination give life purpose beyond physical limits.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate belief and imagination for lasting purpose.

Themes

meaning existence imagination belief eternity

Mood

hopeful reflective

Type

inspirational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • personal growth
  • creative pursuits
  • overcoming nihilism
  • finding purpose
  • mental health

Key Concepts

philosophy psychology spirituality

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you nurture belief in life’s value?
  • How does imagination sustain you?
A Different Perspective

If belief is absent, the sense of worth may still be fragile.

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