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THE MEANING OF LIFE

Article Summary   by:Omrelap     Original Author: omrelaP
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Life is all that matters in this world.

Life, in all of its existence, is the subject of man’s quest for answers since the beginning of human life itself, but no definite answer has yet been found.

Life is full of meanings which vary from person to person depending on each man’s convictions. But the universal fact about life is this: everyone and everything loves life and everything that has it wouldn’t want to lose it by any means.

Life is the most precious thing this world has ever had.

Life is a journey, a struggle and a quest.

Life as a journey is each man’s trek from the first beating of his heart inside his mother’s womb up to the last breath he takes in his effort to hold on to it. Many people live long lives, but some have failed to live it everyday, partly losing its meaning.

Life as a struggle is our daily combat against uncertainty. The future is unknown and no one knows the time this life would end.

Many people take this life as a ground work for another life in another dimension, others spend their lifetimes in the service of other lives, and more noble ones are willing to sacrifice or perhaps offer their lives to express their love, conviction or faith, but whatever they choose, the lives they make are the lives they live.

Life as a quest is our pursuit of happiness, our hopes to live our dreams and our desire to see the sunrise each and every morning.

Many are spending their lives in a living hell, yet still they want to live more because life in itself is indeed too good to lose despite the pains.

Life is real, life is earnest and the grave is not its goal.

Life therefore is meant to be lived for each and everyday, as each passing moment is paid by a tick of a lifetime, for always…
Published: September 15, 2007   
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