I agree. The way most people seem to mean this is one in which it's trivially true, since work is unpleasant but necessary and family is pleasant but scarce.

I agree. The way most people seem to mean this is one in which it's trivially true, since work is unpleasant but necessary and family is pleasant but scarce. There is work out there that people love and not only activities that you get compensated for qualify as "work". Similarly there's relatives out there that people do wish they'd spend less time with.