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How Quality Over Quantity Could Change Your Life
“It is quality rather than quantity that matters.” (Lucius Annaeus Seneca)
Thee topic of quality over quantity has massive implications for leading a high quality life assuming that we practice the art of quality over quantity.
Why Choose Quality Over Quantity?
There are a number of reasons why we would be wise to choose quality over quantity. Here are a few of them:
More Bang For The Meaningful Buck
By choosing quality over quantity within any area of your life, you automatically open yourself up to experience the true efficiency with which you can experience meaning.
Put simply, choosing quality over quantity leads you to the straightest path towards contentment and meaning.
Resource Efficiency
Not only do you walk the straightest path to meaning, but you also save an abundance of valuable resources that you wouldn’t have otherwise if you focused on quantity over quality.
These resources include the following:
Time
Money
Physical & Mental Energy
By saving these valuable resources, we can better handle our ability to direct these precious resources to things that actually matter to us.
Quality Has More Depth
Whether it is the books that you read or the people that you spend time with, quality will always have more depth than quantity.
This depth creates interest and as long as we’re interested and engaged, we will feel good about whatever context we find ourselves in.
Quality Brings Better Results
Focusing on quality rather than quantity tends to bring more fruitful results in our lives.
For example, focusing on one high quality relationship will bring us more physical and emotional benefits than focusing on three mediocre relationships.
Quality brings with it better results in a shorter time frame, in most cases.
