Quote by Robert A. Cook

It all depends on whether you have things, or they have you.

It all depends on whether you have things, or they have you.

Summary

This quote signifies the idea that our possessions can either benefit us or control us. It suggests that the way we perceive and handle material things can have a significant impact on our lives. If we have a healthy relationship with our possessions and are in control of them, they can enhance our lives by providing comfort and convenience. However, if we become overly attached or consumed by our possessions, they can begin to dictate our actions and define our sense of self-worth. Ultimately, this quote highlights the importance of finding a balance and maintaining our power over our possessions.

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