Quote by James M. Barrie

Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.

Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing some

Summary

This quote emphasizes the idea that one's true passion and enjoyment lies in doing something they love. It conveys the notion that work becomes effortless and fulfilling when it aligns with one's true interests and desires. It suggests that if one constantly yearns for or prefers to be engaged in another activity, then the current work they are involved in may not bring them true satisfaction. Thus, this quote sheds light on the importance of finding and pursuing one's passion as the key to true fulfillment in life.

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By James M. Barrie

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