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Contentment is not the fulfillment of what you want, but the realization of how much you already have.

Contentment is not the fulfillment of what you want, but the

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This quote suggests that true contentment does not come from constantly chasing after material desires and seeking external validation. Instead, it comes from recognizing and appreciating the abundance and blessings that already exist in one's life. It emphasizes the importance of shifting focus from what is lacking to what is present, fostering gratitude and an inward sense of satisfaction. Contentment is found not in the constant pursuit of more, but in embracing the present moment and acknowledging the richness that surrounds us.

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