[Speech] CARPE DIEM. - Seize the Day
Carpe diem.
/ˈkɑr.peɪ ˈdi.ɛm/
Encouragement to live fully
Horace's exhortation "Carpe diem" encourages individuals to make the most of the present moment, embracing life’s opportunities and experiences. This phrase has become a timeless reminder to live fully and appreciate the fleeting nature of time. Its impact extends across literature, philosophy, and popular culture, inspiring countless people to take bold actions and enjoy their lives.
Background
Horace
Roman Poet
Odes, 23 BC