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A sense of blessedness comes from a change of heart, not from more blessings
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"A sense of blessedness comes from a change of heart, not from more blessings"

- Mason Cooley

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This quote by Mason Cooley talks to the idea that true joy and contentment come from within, instead of from external sources. It recommends that a change of mind, or a shift in point of view, is the crucial to feeling blessed. This might suggest altering one's attitude towards life, or finding out to value the little things. It might likewise imply learning to be grateful for what one currently has, rather than focusing on what one does not have. Ultimately, the quote implies that true delight and fulfillment come from within, which more blessings are not always the answer. It is a suggestion that real happiness is an internal procedure, and that it is possible to discover delight and contentment in life, regardless of one's circumstances.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Mason Cooley between 1927 and July 25, 2002. He was a famous Writer from USA. The author also have 154 other quotes.

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