Quote by Dr. Jess Lair

When I do something in my family because I really enjoy it, then my duty has become my pleasure. And it is a pleasure for all the people around me.

When I do something in my family because I really enjoy it,

Summary

This quote suggests that when an individual engages in activities within their family that they genuinely enjoy, their sense of duty transforms into a source of pleasure. By finding joy in fulfilling their responsibilities, their enthusiasm spreads to their loved ones, creating a positive atmosphere. This perspective emphasizes the importance of embracing obligations with an optimistic mindset, ultimately benefiting both oneself and those within the family unit.

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By Dr. Jess Lair

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