Quote by John Burroughs

Blessed is the man who has some congenial work, some occupation in which he can put his heart, and which affords a complete outlet to all the forces there are in him.

Blessed is the man who has some congenial work, some occupat

Summary

This quote emphasizes the significance of finding fulfilling work that aligns with one's passions and abilities. It suggests that a person who has the opportunity to engage in a congenial occupation, one that resonates with their heart and allows them to express themselves fully, is truly fortunate. By emphasizing the importance of work that provides a complete outlet for an individual's inner forces, the quote encourages the pursuit of meaningful and rewarding vocations that bring joy and satisfaction.

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