Best day Quote by Georgia O'Keeffe
“One works because I suppose it is the most interesting thing one knows to do. The days one works are the best days. On the other days one is hurrying through the other things one imagines one has to do to keep one's life going...”
About This Quote
Source Interview: 1975 interview with The New York Times, 1975
Work feels most rewarding when it aligns with personal passion, making work days feel like the best parts of life, while non‑work days feel rushed and less meaningful.
In simple terms: Passionate work feels best; other days feel rushed.
Key Takeaway
Align work with passion.
Themes
purpose
fulfillment
balance
Mood
reflective
inspired
Type
philosophical
motivational
When to use this quote
- career planning
- creative projects
- daily routines
- stress reduction
Key Concepts
Passion
meaning
time management
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you integrate passion into necessary tasks?
- What small changes make non‑work days feel richer?
A Different Perspective
Passion may not always be financially sustainable.
