Quote by B. C. Forbes

What you have outside you counts less than what you have inside you.

What you have outside you counts less than what you have ins

Summary

This quote suggests that internal qualities and inner strength are more important than external possessions or appearances. It emphasizes the significance of one's character, values, and beliefs over superficial aspects like outer beauty or material possessions. It implies that true fulfillment and happiness come from within, emphasizing the value of personal growth, self-awareness, and nurturing one's inner qualities. Ultimately, this quote emphasizes the importance of developing a strong sense of self and focusing on personal qualities rather than external factors.

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