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“There’s something about death that makes people want to live. We wanted to live that day, and I don’t blame us for it. Not anymore.” quote by Jill Santopolo
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““There’s something about death that makes people want to live. We wanted to live that day, and I don’t blame us for it. Not anymore.””

Jill Santopolo

About This Quote

Source Novel: The One & Only, 2015

Fear of death fuels a desire to truly live each day

In simple terms: Death makes us cherish life more

Key Takeaway

Live fully now

Themes

mortality urgency meaning

Mood

thoughtful hopeful

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • relationships
  • career choices
  • health decisions
  • travel

Key Concepts

Existentialism psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does awareness of mortality shape your priorities?
  • What daily actions reflect a love for life?
A Different Perspective

Some may find death anxiety paralyzing

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