25 result(s) for Quotes About Life Being More Important Than Material Possessions.
"The things you own end up owning you."
"We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give."
"Too many people spend money they haven't earned, to buy things they don't want, to impress people that they don't like."
"It's not the having, it's the wanting."
"Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans."
"The best things in life aren't things."
"I'm not impressed with your money; I'm impressed with your kindness."
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"He who dies with the most toys is still dead."
"The value of a man should be seen in what he gives and not in what he is able to receive."
"Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted."
"We don't need to increase our goods nearly as much as we need to decrease our greed."
"A simple life is a joyful life."
"A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone."
"Our envy always lasts longer than the happiness of those we envy."
"You can't buy happiness, but you can buy books and that's kind of the same thing."
"Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are."
"Live simply so that others may simply live."
"Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you."
"Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver."
"The secret to happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less."
"He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature."
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"It is preoccupation with possessions, more than anything else, that prevents us from living freely and nobly."
"Don't be fooled by the calendar. There are only as many days in the year as you make use of. One man gets only a week's value out of a year while another gets a full year's value out of a week."
"The most wasted of all days is one without laughter."
"Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things."
