Lifestyle
Nine Priceless Things That Won’t Cost You An Arm and a Leg
How much do you price your possessions? The real ones, that is.
Society often values the most surprising things. Things that don’t often last. Things like money, power, and position; homes and properties; jewelry and other material luxuries. These items are fleeting, and never last.
The funny thing is, they are often valued over people, quality time, and great experiences – memories that last forever.
Here are 9 comparisons to what people often value. You’d be surprised which ones hit home the hardest:
#1. Would you prefer to sleep in a five-star hotel?
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Or under a five-billion-star sky?
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#2. Consider your favorite pastime…
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And compare it to this infinitely more important one.
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#3. You’d love for your team to win.
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But can it compare to winning a fight with death?
#4. Everyone would love to receive expensive gifts.
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But nothing compares to the gift of laughter.
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#5. We all have our important meetings
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However, they will never eclipse the best conferences in life.
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#6. Are you a big fan of superheroes like this guy?
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Look closer to home for people who put them to shame in real life.
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#7. This masterpiece is worth US$780 million.
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But you would never trade it for this masterpiece.
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#8. It takes an average of three hours to clean your house.
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But just a couple of minutes to help clean up the planet.
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#9. 10-hour plane ride to get over the ocean: US$500.
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Getting over the ocean yourself in 20 days: priceless.
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