Quote by James M. Barrie

It is not real work unless you would rather be doing something else.

It is not real work unless you would rather be doing somethi

Summary

This quote suggests that true work is characterized by genuine passion and enthusiasm. When one truly enjoys what they are doing, it doesn't feel like work at all. It implies that when someone is fully engaged and deeply invested in their work, they wouldn't prefer to be doing anything else. This quote emphasizes the idea that pursuing a fulfilling and enjoyable career can bring immense satisfaction and make work feel more rewarding. It serves as a reminder that finding true passion and aligning it with one's vocation can lead to both personal and professional fulfillment.

By James M. Barrie

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