I thought, I'm only going to be on this planet once, and only for a short time. What can I do with my life that will lead to permanent benefits? (John Templeton)

I thought, I'm only going to be on this planet once, and only for a short time. What can I do with my life that will lead to permanent benefits?

John Templeton

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