Quote by Scott Adams

Work is like the rest of life. The best parts are free.

Work is like the rest of life. The best parts are free.

Summary

This quote suggests that the most rewarding aspects of work do not necessarily involve material gain or monetary compensation. Instead, the quote implies that fulfillment and enjoyment in work can be found in the intangible aspects, such as personal growth, a sense of purpose, and intrinsic motivation. These "best parts" of work, according to the quote, are freely available to everyone and cannot be bought or sold. Thus, the quote emphasizes the importance of deriving satisfaction and happiness from work beyond external rewards.

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