Meaning of life quote from Divya (Rio de Janeiro)

"A vida é muito curta para arrependimentos"

Divya, age 16

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

August 23, 2019

This perspective on the meaning of life comes from Divya, 16 years old, based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Their one-sentence answer adds to a growing global atlas of perspectives on what makes life meaningful.

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