Quotation by

John Dewey

To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.

Work

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Knowing what kind of work suits your skills and interests helps you understand where you can succeed and feel satisfied. Getting a chance to do that kind of work is essential for feeling truly happy in your job and life.

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