Goals Quote by John Lubbock
“Our own happiness ought not to be our main objective in life.”
About This Quote
The statement argues that personal happiness should not dominate one's life purpose; other values matter more.
In simple terms: Happiness shouldn't be life's sole goal.
Key Takeaway
Prioritize broader values over personal joy.
Themes
philosophy
ethics
purpose
well‑being
Mood
thoughtful
reflective
Type
philosophical
ethical
When to use this quote
- career planning
- volunteer work
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
existentialism
moral philosophy
life meaning
Questions to Reflect On
- What should be life's primary purpose?
- How can we balance happiness with other goals?
A Different Perspective
May neglect the importance of personal fulfillment.
