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 one's identity as a being of worth and dignity.
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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 one's identity as a being of worth and dignity. — Rollo May
About Rollo May
Rollo May was a Psychologist from United States (1909–1994).
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Who said "Joy, rather than happiness, is the goal of life, for joy is the emotion which a…"?
This quote is attributed to Rollo May, a Psychologist from United States.
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Rollo May lived from 1909 – 1994.
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