What we want is seldom what we need, and what we need is almost never what we want.
Quote of the Week 28
"I've learned that what we want is seldom what we need, and what we need is almost never what we want."
Source: "The Cat Who Taught Zen", James Norbury, 2023
See also: "We Are Our Own Companion"
Related: "Fix You" (Coldplay) Lyrics
"When you get what you want, but not what you need."
“No, you can't always get what you wantYou can't always get what you wantYou can't always get what you wantBut if you try sometime you'll findYou get what you need”
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