quotes about No Second Chances

last updated: November 28, 2023

We have this one life to offer; there is no second chance.
-- Jen Hatmaker

Source : Jen Hatmaker (2012). “7: An Experimental Mutiny Against Excess”, p.66, B&H Publishing Group

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“One of the main techniques I used was focusing on the goal and visualising myself competing in the race before the race started.”
“Give a man free hands, and you'll know where to find them.”
“Culture is an abstraction; it cannot actually be seen or touched.... We see people acting in agreed-upon ways in the face of similar situations...we notice people moving their bodies in certain ways - making choices in their lives about where to live, what to eat, how to learn, how to work and love - in response to similar events and experiences, and say: "oh, these people belong to the same culture".”
“If human beings are losing every time, it doesn't matter whether they're losing to a conscious machine or an completely non conscious machine, they still lost. The singularity is about the quality of decision-making, which is not consciousness at all.”
“Just because it's a bad job doesn't mean I need to do it badly.”
“As we read a text in our own language, the text itself becomes a barrier.”
“I never, my producer never, we never let myself just sing. We were always trying to get the perfect vocal.”
“One of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life comes from being happy over the good fortune of others.”
“Real love doesn't die. It's the physical body that dies. Genuine, authentic love has no expectations whatsoever; it doesn't even need the physical presence of a person. ... Even when he is dead and buried that part of you that loves the person will always live.”
“Religious faith to W. H. Bragg was the willingness to stake his all on the hypothesis that Christ was right, and test it by a lifetime's experiment in charity.”