Quote by Richard Dreyfuss

Happiness has a bad rap. People say it shouldn't be your goal in life. Oh, yes it should.

Happiness has a bad rap. People say it shouldn't be your goa

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of happiness as a fundamental goal in life, dismissing the notion that it should not be prioritized. While some argue that other objectives, such as achievement or success, should take precedence, the quote asserts that happiness indeed deserves to be pursued. It challenges the misconception that seeking happiness is frivolous or trivializes more worthy pursuits. Ultimately, it suggests that happiness is not only desirable but also a fundamental aspect of a fulfilling and meaningful existence.

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