'I thank God for happiness AND sadness... if you're never sad you'll never know how good happiness is' - SRK
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker acknowledges that sadness helps appreciate happiness.
- In plain terms
- You need to feel sad to truly understand how good happiness is.
- What can you take from it?
- Emotional contrast enriches the experience of joy.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What helps you find happiness?
- Do you learn from sadness?
Another view
Constant sadness can overwhelm the ability to appreciate joy.
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