In the article, "Living Life to the Fullest," Barbara Erochina writes, "Living a full and satisfying life is at the top of our inborn priorities, and yet it seems to be a goal that is impossible to reach completely" (Erochina).
The quote we selected, "Be not dumb, driven cattle! Be a hero in the strife" (Longfellow 23-24). This connects with the quote from the article because it talks about how life is not to be wasted on lack of thinking.