Quote by Henry Drummond

Happiness... consists in giving, and in serving others.

Happiness... consists in giving, and in serving others.

Summary

This quote implies that true happiness is found in selflessly giving and serving others. It suggests that the key to genuine contentment lies in acts of kindness, generosity, and helping those around us. By shifting our focus from personal desires to the well-being and needs of others, we can discover a profound sense of fulfillment and joy. It reminds us that happiness is not solely dependent on receiving, but rather on the act of giving itself.

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