Quote by Bo Bennett

One's work usually occupies more than half of one's waking life. Choosing work that does not bring happiness will lead to a life that is mostly disappointing.

One's work usually occupies more than half of one's waking l

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of choosing a career or work that brings happiness and fulfillment. It suggests that given the significant amount of time we spend working, opting for a job that does not bring happiness could result in a predominantly disappointing life. The quote serves as a reminder to prioritize finding work that aligns with our passions and values, as it can greatly contribute to overall life satisfaction and well-being.

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Happiness

By Bo Bennett

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