Best 30 quotes of Joshua Becker on MyQuotes

A kind word can speak life into someone’s day. Offer them frequently.

Asking "Who can I help today?" will always lead to a more fulfilling life than "How can I make more money today?

Because the best things in life aren't things

Be remembered for the life you lived – not the things you bought.

Be who you are, not who you wished to be.

Don’t assume you’re on the right road just because it’s a well-beaten path.

Don't just declutter, de-own.

Generosity is the new consumerism.

Have the courage to build your life around what is really most important to you.

How to Handle Gifts as a Minimalist. 1) Needs over wants 2) Quality over quantity 3) Experiences over possessions 4) Gift list as early as possible 5) Consumables over non consumables.

If you are not content today, there is nothing you can buy tomorrow to change that.

If you need nice things to impress your friends, you have the wrong friends.

Impress people by being intentional with your money. It's way better than trying to impress people by wasting your money on expensive stuff you don't need.

In our overcrowded homes today, most possessions are not truly “belongings.” They are only distracting us from the things that do belong.

It's better to have extra time on your hands and extra money in your pocket than extra stuff in your closet.

May the inheritance you leave for your children be greater than material wealth.

...minimalism in the service of others is a logical extension of the same ethos of selflessness.

Not every possession is belonging.

One underappreciated benefit of minimalism is the ability to walk confidently through your bedroom with the lights off.

Our excessive possessions are not making us happy. Even worse, they are taking us away from the things that do. Once we let go of the things that don't matter, we are free to pursue all the things that really do matter.

Owning less is better than organizing more.

Own less stuff. Enjoy more freedom. It really is that simple.

Quick reminder for Amazon Prime Day: If you didn’t need to buy it at full price, you don’t need to buy it on sale.

Rather than defining success by the number of people who love us, may we define it by the number of people we have loved.

Sometimes, minimizing possessions means a dream must die. But this is not always a bad thing. Sometimes, it takes giving up the person we wanted to be in order to fully appreciate the person we can actually become.

There may be times when competition is appropriate, but life is not one of them. We have all been thrown together at this exact moment on this planet. And the sooner we stop competing against others to "win," the faster we can start working together to figure it out. The first and most important step in overcoming the habit of competition is to routinely appreciate and compliment the contribution of others.

We have too quickly bought into the lie that we’ll be happier with more—and as a result, too often miss the joy that comes from owning less.

You don’t have to live like everyone else. In fact, you’ll probably be happier if you don’t.

You don't need more space. You need less stuff.

Your life is far too valuable to be wasted on the life that everyone else is choosing.