Quote by Franklin D. Roosevelt

Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.

Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of c

Summary

This quote suggests that true happiness is found in the satisfaction of accomplishing goals and the exhilaration that comes with utilizing one's creative abilities. It implies that happiness is not solely derived from external factors or material possessions, but rather from the intrinsic joy that arises from the process of creating something meaningful. By highlighting the importance of personal achievements and the act of expressing oneself creatively, this quote encourages individuals to find happiness through their own efforts and passions.

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