Quote by Norman Macewan

Happiness is not so much in having or sharing. We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.

Happiness is not so much in having or sharing. We make a liv

Summary

This quote suggests that true happiness is not solely dependent on material possessions or the act of sharing them with others. While we may earn a living by acquiring things, the essence of a meaningful existence lies in the act of giving. Instead of focusing on personal gains, the quote implies that our lives gain purpose and fulfillment when we engage in acts of kindness, generosity, and selflessness. Ultimately, it suggests that our contributions and the impact we have on others are what truly shape a fulfilling life.

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Happiness

By Norman Macewan

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