Quote by George Bernard Shaw

This is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one the being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown on the scrap heap the being a force of Nature instead of a feverish selfish little clod of ailments and grievances complaining that the world will not devote itself to making you happy.

This is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose r

Summary

This quote emphasizes the essence of finding true fulfillment in life. The author suggests that the real joy lies in realizing and serving a purpose that one considers significant and impactful. It encourages embracing challenges and pushing oneself to the limit, rather than seeking self-centered satisfaction. By becoming a force of nature, actively contributing to the world instead of being a mere complainer, one can experience genuine happiness and meaning in life.

By George Bernard Shaw

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