If you are smart, its dangerous not to be productive
Summary
- Doing good work doesn't bring happiness, but likely you will be happier than if you were not doing good work.
Details
- If you are smart and ambitious and dont achieve much you might become bitter
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Quotes
People who do great work are not necessarily happier than everyone else, but they're happier than they'd be if they didn't. In fact, if you're smart and ambitious, it's dangerous not to be productive. People who are smart and ambitious but don't achieve much tend to become bitter. ⤴️
Related
- Happiness is not in the mere possession of money but in the thrill of creative effort - Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Work for love of work not love of money - Charles Schwab
- Happiness is not a goal, it is a by-product - Eleanor Roosevelt
- Happiness comes when we are otherwise engaged
- Find and work toward what you are passionate about