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Deep-rooted happiness may require a sense of purpose. If I don't feel that I am in some small way contributing to the greater good, holding on to happiness is like carrying water in my hands.
Paula Poundstone The Totally Unscientific Study of the Search for Human Happiness
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Deep-rooted happiness may require a sense of purpose. If I don't feel that I am in some small way contributing to the greater good, holding on to happiness is like carrying water in my hands.
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Paula Poundstone

The Totally Unscientific Study of the Search for Human Happiness

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