Charles Du BosJoy is but the sign that creative emotion is fulfilling its purpose.
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When Albert Schweitzer said, “Joy is but the sign that creative emotion is fulfilling its purpose,” he was expressing the idea that joy is derived from our ability to engage in activities that express our natural talents.
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