When listening to their suggestions, ask yourself, ‘ Would the goals they mention help me to remember my Creator while I am young or would they distract me from doing so? ’ ​ — Read Ecclesiastes 12: 1. Why should your choices in life be governed by a desire to please God?
وَلِمَاذَا يَجِبُ أَنْ تَكُونَ رَغْبَتُكَ فِي إِرْضَاءِ ٱللهِ أَسَاسَ ٱلْخِيَارَاتِ ٱلَّتِي تَقُومُ بِهَا فِي حَيَاتِكَ ؟‏