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Commitment Quote by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

“We bring a deeper commitment to our happiness when we fully understand, that our time left is limited and we really need to make it count.” quote by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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“We bring a deeper commitment to our happiness when we fully understand, that our time left is limited and we really need to make it count.”

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

About This Quote

Source Book: On Death and Dying by Elisabeth Kübler‑Ross, 1969

Recognizing life's finiteness deepens our commitment to true happiness and purposeful living.

In simple terms: Knowing time is limited makes us value happiness more.

Key Takeaway

Live fully, cherish each moment.

Themes

mortality purpose happiness

Mood

reflective inspired

Type

philosophical motivational

When to use this quote

  • career planning
  • relationship building
  • personal health
  • creative projects

Key Concepts

existential awareness mindfulness

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does awareness of mortality shape your daily choices?
  • What actions reflect your true happiness?
A Different Perspective

Limited time can cause anxiety, hindering enjoyment.

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