Exactly. A major theme in the movie is that George wanted to see the world. Then life happened—he fell in love, children, work, putting his brother through school.
Then he was facing scandal due to Uncle Billie”s carelessness. George Bailey is every man who gets up every morning and does what he should, simultaneously content nd quietly disappointed, an American tragedy and story of redemption.
Underscoring the importance of doing the little things well. That is what a godd life is all about