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“One of my favorite Tibetan sayings is “Even if you’re going to die tomorrow, you can learn something tonight.” quote by Sakyong Mipham
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““One of my favorite Tibetan sayings is “Even if you’re going to die tomorrow, you can learn something tonight.””

Sakyong Mipham

About This Quote

Source Book: The Great Liberation, 2015

Even facing imminent death, one can still acquire new knowledge or insight.

In simple terms: You can learn even if you might die tomorrow.

Key Takeaway

Seek learning daily, regardless of fate.

Themes

mortality learning mindfulness

Mood

inspirational contemplative

Type

spiritual motivational

When to use this quote

  • personal growth
  • spiritual practice
  • education

Key Concepts

impermanence wisdom

Questions to Reflect On

  • What will you learn today?
  • How does mortality motivate growth?
A Different Perspective

Learning may be limited by fear or denial.

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