I cannot believe that the purpose of life is (merely) to be happy. I think the purpose of life is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate. I think it is above all to matter, to count, to stand for something. To have it make some difference that you lived at all. - Leo Rosten

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Leo Rosten: "I cannot believe that the purpose of life is (merely) to be happy. I think the purpose of life is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate. I think it is above all to matter, to count, to stand for something. To have it make some difference that you lived at all."

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Above	Believe	Compassionate	Count
Difference	Happy	Honorable	Life
Lived	Make	Matter	Merely
Purpose	Something	Stand	Think
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