Is it because we work in order to live or is it because we live in order to work?

Working to live means obtaining resources so that you can be a functional member of society, and to permit yourself a good lifestyle. On the other hand, “live to work” might be understood in two different ways. One is that your life is based around your work and nothing else, which could be pretty bad for you.

Is Europe and America same?

Europe is a small continent; America is a giant country with states the size of European countries.

What are two reasons why Europeans moved to America?

The three main causes were a rapid increase in population, class rule and economic modernization. Personal reasons are mentioned and discrimination against religious and ethnic minority groups are touched upon.

Who said we work to live not live to work?

Noel Gallagher – I don’t live to work; I work to live.

What is the difference between American and European values?

Americans are also especially likely to believe that an individual who works hard can find success: 73\% said hard work is very important for getting ahead in life compared to a European median of 35\%. 2 Americans tend to prioritize individual liberty, while Europeans tend to value the role of the state to ensure no one in society is in need.

What do Americans and Europeans have in common?

Americans and Europeans share many things: a commitment to fundamental democratic principles, a strategic alliance that has shaped the world order for more than half a century, and despite serious economic challenges in recent years, some of the highest living standards in the world. Still, there are notable differences across the Atlantic.

How do Americans value the role of the state?

2Americans tend to prioritize individual liberty, while Europeans tend to value the role of the state to ensure no one in society is in need. Nearly six-in-ten in the U.S. (58\%) believe allowing everyone to pursue their life’s goals without interference from the state is more important.

What happens to well-being as immigrants and their descendants converge?

There are three notable outcomes where well-being declines as immigrants and their descendants converge with native-born Americans: health, crime, and the percentage of children growing up with two parents. We discuss these outcomes below.