There had to be something wrong with my life. I should have been born a Yugoslavian shepherd who looked up at the… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“You know that the pursuit of worldly things does not bring contentment. Find satisfaction in becoming a worker among the Lord's workers” — Binye Vincent Copy Share Image
They merit more praise who know how to suffer misery than those who temper themselves in contentment. — Pietro Aretino Copy Share Image
“Honesty and contentment are the pathways that lead to a life of integrity and generosity.” — Gary Rohrmayer Copy Share Image
Keep what you have got; the known evil is best. [Lat., Habeas ut nactus; nota mala res optima est.] — Plautus Copy Share Image
Contentment is realizing that God has already provided everything we need for our present happiness. — Bill Gothard Copy Share Image
Be content with what thou hast received, and smooth thy frowning forehead, for the door of choice is not open either to… — Hafez Copy Share Image
“Contentment can only be found in not envying others or comparing yourself to them but in being satisfied with what you have.” — Larry Herzberg Copy Share Image
We'll therefore relish with content, Whate'er kind providence has sent, Nor aim beyond our pow'r; For, if our stock be very small,… — Nathaniel Cotton Copy Share Image
We find that the more a cultivated reason devotes itself to the aim of enjoying life and happiness, the further does man… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
When my mouth shall be filled with dust, and the worm shall feed, and feed sweetly upon me, when the ambitious man… — John Donne Copy Share Image
You're all so obsessed with other worlds, you're so convinced that this one is crap and everywhere else is great, but you've… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“I would rather be what God chose to make me than the most glorious creature that I could think of; for to… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Happiness is not synonymous with pleasure. It is, instead, a deeper emotion that originates from within. . . . Happiness results from… — David Shi Copy Share Image
I met many kind of people in my life,but the richest people is not the happiest people and the happiest people is… — Mariane Corbito Copy Share Image
Some say it is best not to go near the center of time. Life is a vessel of sadness, but is noble… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
More than ever before, in our country, this is the age of the individual. Endowed with the accumulated knowledge of centuries, armed… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
“Don’t Seek Happiness - Happiness is like an orgasm: if you think about it too much, it goes away. Keep busy and… — Tim Minchin Copy Share Image
I looked at all friends, and did not find a better friend than safeguarding the tongue. I thought about all dresses, but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I believe all suffering is caused by ignorance. People inflict pain on others in the selfish pursuit of their happiness or satisfaction.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There had been a slice of time, somewhere sliding away from him now and fading into the slippery past, where Walker had… — Hugh Howey Copy Share Image
I teach contentment. And the basic principle of contentment is to drop your ego. Don't think for a single moment, "To be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Behold yon miserable creature. That Point is a Being like ourselves, but confined to the non-dimensional Gulf. He is himself his own… — Edwin A. Abbott Copy Share Image
“It does not matter whether one is a Buddhist like me, or a Christian like the Archbishop, or any other religion, or… — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
If we are always demanding something out of life, then we will never be content. But if we accept life as it… — Thich Thien-An Copy Share Image
True contentment depends not upon what we have; a tub was large enough for Diogenes, but a world was too little for… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
When the turbulence of distracting thoughts subside and our mind becomes still, a deep happiness and contentment naturally arises from within. — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
If man wishes to put an end to suffering,he must eradicate his own selfishness and cultivate contentment. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Education was not about consumption, but about contentment with less and less. This is what Buddha taught and this is what the… — Sonam Wangchuk Copy Share Image
Ultimately, contentment is more a shift in attitude than a change in circumstances. — Linda Dillow Copy Share Image
When Christ becomes our central focus, contentment replaces our anxiety as well as our fears and insecurities. — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
“Thankfulness creates gratitude which generates contentment that causes peace.” — Todd Stocker Copy Share Image
The same know contentment, for beauty is their lover, and beauty is never absent from this world. — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
We can console ourselves for not having great talents as we console ourselves for not having great places. We can be above… — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
“What men classify as living is often but the discontentment of making oneself itch just to enjoy the scratch.” — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Sometimes in life there's no problem and sometimes in there is no solution. In this space - between these apparent poles -… — Rasheed Ogunlaru Copy Share Image
It was one of those happy days that God grants us sometimes on earth to give us an idea of the bliss… — Johann David Wyss Copy Share Image
“(To those who are themselves unhappy, the contentment of others can sometimes be mistaken for tedium.)” — John Connolly Copy Share Image
“Don’t look at the person who has it all. Look to the person who doesn’t need it all.” — Toyin Omofoye Copy Share Image
Security and contentment can come only through interdependence of every man upon every other man. — Walter Russell Copy Share Image
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