Quote by Marvin J. Ashton

You can never get enough of the things you don't need, because the things you don't need can never satisfy.

You can never get enough of the things you don't need, becau

Summary

This quote highlights that material possessions, which fall into the category of "things you don't need," can never bring true satisfaction or fulfillment in life. It emphasizes the futility of pursuing an excessive accumulation of unnecessary items. No matter how much one acquires, it will never be enough because the deepest sources of happiness and contentment lie beyond material possessions. Instead, the quote implies that one should focus on finding fulfillment in experiences, personal growth, relationships, and the things that truly matter in life.

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Satisfaction

By Marvin J. Ashton

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