We often lose ourselves to where we think we should be, rather than celebrate where we already are.

Chris Burkmenn
About This Quote

We often lose ourselves to where we think we should be, rather than celebrate where we already are. The quote talks about how our own ambitions keep us from being happy where we are. We are only happy when we are fulfilling the goals that were set for us. When we accomplish those goals, however, there is no longer anything to strive for.

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