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“Make sure, as often as possible, you are doing something you’d be happy to die doing.” quote by Matt Haig
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“Make sure, as often as possible, you are doing something you’d be happy to die doing.”

Matt Haig

About This Quote

Source Book: Reasons to Stay Alive, 2015

Pursue work that aligns with your deepest passions, even if it feels risky.

In simple terms: Do what you love, even if scary.

Key Takeaway

Choose purpose‑driven work.

Themes

purpose passion risk

Mood

hopeful serious

Type

philosophical motivational

When to use this quote

  • career change
  • artistic pursuits
  • volunteering

Key Concepts

existentialism career fulfillment

Questions to Reflect On

  • What would you die for?
  • How to balance passion with practicality?
A Different Perspective

Risk can lead to burnout if unchecked.

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