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If you don't get everything you want, think of the things you don't get that you don't want.

If you don't get everything you want, think of the things yo

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This quote encourages gratitude and perspective. It reminds us to focus on what we have, rather than what we lack. By shifting our mindset to appreciate the things we don't desire, it helps us realize that not getting everything we want can be a blessing in disguise. This outlook promotes contentment and a clearer understanding of our priorities, enabling us to appreciate the value of what we already have in our lives.

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