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Sometimes we focus too much on what we don't have instead of what we do have.
Why is it about mourning what we don't have instead of celebrating what we do?
They feel bitter when you acquire things they don't have instead of being happy for you.
I just thought of another: Thinking about everything you don't have, instead of everything you do have.
When you feel inferior, you put more emphasis on what you don't have instead of what you do have.
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The level of holiday gifting common in today's Jewish community discourages gratitude; it encourages us to focus on all the things we do not have instead of appreciating the things -- and the people -- we do.
If Dobkin et al. are right, the people who quoted Warren's inflated statistics, focused around medical bills, didn't just overstate the problem; they had us focus on a problem we didn't have, instead of the one we did.
What a shame I didn't have instead, say, eight antique cars, or better, eight homes around the world, for which I would have been thought a success.
She would go on to talk about how she doesn't worry about the things she doesn't have, instead everyone should be thankful for what they do have.
Poriferans don't have mouths; instead, they have tiny pores in their outer walls through which water is drawn.
Hoverflies don't have stings, instead relying on their resemblance to bees and wasps for defence.
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