Quote of the day by Kolo Toure, "Life is about being happy. Life is about enjoying and that’s It" suggests that happiness should not always be treated as a reward waiting at the end of a long journey. Instead, enjoying the experiences that make up everyday life can itself be an important measure of success. In a world where people are constantly encouraged to achieve more, earn more, work harder, and reach the next milestone, the simple idea of enjoying life can easily become overlooked.
Modern life often encourages people to postpone happiness. Someone may think they will finally relax after completing a major project, earn more money, buy a home, receive a promotion, or retire. Goals are valuable because they give people direction, but constantly postponing enjoyment can create a pattern in which there is always another target to reach. Once one achievement is completed, another immediately takes its place. The result can be a life spent preparing to live rather than appreciating the present.