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cryptolipto t1_ja55o6c wrote

That’s why it really doesn’t matter when it comes to legacy. Sure, If you founded a country or saved a lot of people (or killed a lot of people) you’ll be talked about, but I doubt George Washington cares he’s in history books. He’s dead.

To me the most important thing is having as much fun while you are here on this earth. To love as much as possible. Enjoy your family. Fuck work. It’s just a means to make the fun part happen.

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Curlaub t1_ja538jm wrote

I have a friend who used to play in the nfl. He got knocked of the team by a really catastrophic leg injury and the next year that team won the Super Bowl, and the guy who made the game winning catch was playing his position for him. He couldn’t handle it. Didn’t do anything remotely football related for years. Didn’t talk about it, didn’t play, didn’t watch. It wasn’t until his kids wanted to play that he got back in, but that tore him up bad

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