Quote by Garth Brooks

Happiness isn't getting what you want, it's wanting what you got.

Happiness isn't getting what you want, it's wanting what you

Summary

This quote highlights the concept that true happiness does not stem from material possessions or attaining one's desires, but rather from a shift in perspective and appreciation for the things already present in one's life. It suggests that finding contentment and fulfillment is possible by being grateful for the things we have, rather than constantly yearning for more. Ultimately, it emphasizes the importance of embracing and cherishing the present moment, rather than constantly seeking external sources of happiness.

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Happiness

By Garth Brooks

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