Don't live to be judged for what you haven't done. Live to be judged for what you have done.
While I live my life expecting to live, others expect that they might die. The rules of the world are not the same for all of us.
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While I live my life expecting to live, others expect that they might die. The rules of the world are not the same for all of us.
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