( Word Reader - Unregistered ) www.word-reader.com A high-paying job vs quality time with family and friends A high-paying job may satisfy people`s need for money, while it may also make them feel exhausted physically and empty mentally If I have the right to make choices, I would choose to have a lower-paying job For me, to live happily and healthily is of vital importance in my life And a high-paying job with long working hours definitely cannot provide me with the life I want To me, a meaningful life should be based on happiness Working long hours will certainly take my leisure time away When I have no time to spend with my family members and friends, I will feel a sense of loneness and emptiness In order to save money for my tuition in University, I spent most of my time working in a fast food restaurant and cram school five years ago That was the most miserable period of time in my life I worked about 12 hours a day Talking to no one except customers, I felt that I cannot release myself from the great pressure from work The feelings of isolation made me feel helpless and despair This terrible experience has convinced me that in order to have more free time to get along with my parents and friends, I would rather have a lower-paying job with shorter hours Besides, people`s health may be greatly damaged because of their jobs with long hours It is said that ithout good health, nothing big can be achieved ?To maintain good health condition makes one feel energetic Though high-paying job may bring money to us, it can never bring health to us After all, one`s health has to be kept by regular exercises and balanced diets With little leisure time, normal lifestyle can hardly be achieved by people ( Word Reader - Unregistered ) www.word-reader.com Life is short, and I not want to spend all my time on earning the money Can money bring me real satisfaction? Can money make me happy? To me, all the answers to these questions are negative I might not get a large amount of money from the lower-paying job, while I have the most precious things in life happiness and health