![]() It grows from the relationships we create between each other and the world, and still, it is never complete.” “Human knowledge is never contained in one person. ![]() “Even if I’m dying, until I actually die, I am still living.” “If the unexamined life was not worth living, was the unlived life worth examining?” ![]() “You can’t ever reach perfection, but you can believe in an asymptote toward which you are ceaselessly striving.” “The days are long, but the years are short.” Here are my picks for the most inspiring and thought-provoking quotes from Paul Kalanithi’s magnum opus, When Breath becomes Air: The central idea of the book is to let go of the constant pursuit of an ideal life and “live” the life you’ve been given. He strived to make the best of his last days and shared the experience with the world. Death is certain, and the author, despite having false hopes dangled in front of him, eventually came to terms with his fate. The book eloquently narrates the transition from a carefree life to a struggle for survival in the face of death. ![]() Paul Kalanithi’s bestseller book “When Breath becomes Air” highlights his journey from a lifesaver to a patient suffering from a terminal disease.
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