Work and Habits (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Inhaltsangabe

This book explores the notions of work, habit, and their profound impact on daily life. As an examination of the moral philosophy which guided the author throughout their college years, this book delves into the interplay between personal conduct and professional success. The author posits that passion for one's work and virtuous habits are the foundation of professional achievement and fulfillment. They argue that placing personal gain above the common good not only harms the individual but also the fabric of society as a whole. Weaving together anecdotes and historical references, the author expounds on the perils of the "money ideal," highlighting the corrosive effects of wealth when pursued for its own sake rather than as a means of contributing to the well-being of others. Ultimately, this book serves as a unique and insightful guide to living a life of purpose and productivity, demonstrating how our daily actions and habits shape not only our own destinies but also the world around us.

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