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“Joy, rather than happiness, is the goal of life, for joy is the emotion which accompanies our fulfilling our natures as human beings. It is based on the experience of ones identity as being of worth and dignity.” quote by Rollo May — Download Open image

“Joy, rather than happiness, is the goal of life, for joy is the emotion which accompanies our fulfilling our natures as human beings. It is based on the experience of ones identity as being of worth and dignity.”

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Goal Of Life Goals Happiness Joy Life Nature Respect Self fulfillment

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