Broadway Quote by Lin-Manuel Miranda
““Life doesn't discriminate Between the sinners and the saints It takes and it takes and it takes And we keep living anyway We rise and we fall and we break And we make our mistakes””
About This Quote
Source Song: Hamilton, 2015
Life treats everyone the same, demanding constant effort despite successes or failures; we persist through cycles of rise and fall.
In simple terms: Life is relentless, demanding perseverance.
Key Takeaway
Keep moving forward despite setbacks.
Themes
perseverance
inequality
human condition
resilience
Mood
motivational
reflective
Type
inspirational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- career challenges
- personal growth
- creative projects
- daily routines
Key Concepts
existentialism
stoicism
cycle of effort
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “discriminate” mean to you?
- How do you sustain effort when exhausted?
A Different Perspective
The quote may oversimplify complex social inequities.
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