Quote by Gerald G. Jampolsky

You can be right or you can be happy.

You can be right or you can be happy.

Summary

This quote suggests that sometimes, prioritizing our need to be right and win an argument may come at the expense of our happiness and overall well-being. It highlights the importance of choosing our battles wisely and finding a balance between asserting our opinions and maintaining positive relationships. Instead of continuously seeking to prove ourselves right, we should consider letting go of the need for validation and finding joy in compromise, peace, and harmony with others. Ultimately, the quote encourages us to reevaluate our priorities and prioritize happiness over winning every disagreement.

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By Gerald G. Jampolsky

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