Quote by Stephen King

You are the grim, goal-oriented ones who will not believe that the joy is in the journey rather than the destination no matter how many times it has been proven to you.

You are the grim, goal-oriented ones who will not believe th

Summary

This quote suggests that there are some people who are so focused on achieving their goals and reaching their destinations that they fail to appreciate the process and enjoyment that comes with the journey itself. Despite having evidence of the joy found in the journey, these individuals are stubborn in their belief that true satisfaction lies solely in the end result. It criticizes their inability to embrace the experience and highlights their persistent, goal-oriented mindset.

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By Stephen King

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