“We are sometimes dragged into a pit of unhappiness by someone else’s opinion that we do not look happy.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“For the contented man, lake is an ocean; for the discontented one, ocean is a lake!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
If men could be contented to be what they are, there were no fear in marriage. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“You were not contented while you had her, and to weep for her now is childish.” — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have. — Socrates Copy Share Image
It is right to be contented with what we have, never with what we are. — James Mackintosh Copy Share Image
Show me a completely contented person and I'll show you a failure. — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
For me, I would rather read a good book, from a contented author. I don't really care what it takes to produce… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“To be self-contented is to be vile and ignorant, ans that to aspire is better than to be blindly and impoitently happy.” — Edwin Abbott Abbott Copy Share Image
“I don't purchase people with money, or hiss like a snake to attract their attention, all i do is to rest on… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
It is not being out at heels that makes a man discontented, it is being out at heart. To be contented is… — Bliss Carman Copy Share Image
If you would get a contented life, do not grasp too much of the world, do not take in more of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am actually incredibly contented and jolly. But, and I have no idea why this is, I have a really strong empathy… — Sophie Hannah Copy Share Image
“reflect how pleasant it is to demand nothing, how noble it is to be contented and not to be dependent upon Fortune.” — Seneca Copy Share Image
Be contented with whatsoever is; never ask for more. The moment you ask for more you have asked for hell. The moment… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Contented, unambitious people are all very well in their way. They form a neat, useful background for great portraits to be painted… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
Being 'contented' ought to mean in English, as it does in French, being pleased. Being content with an attic ought not to… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
There is no doubt that some plant food, such as oatmeal, is more economical than meat, and superior to it in regard… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
The Christian is the most contented man in the world, but he is the least contented with the world. He is like… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Instead of complaining at his lot, a contented man is thankful that his condition and circumstances are no worse than they are.… — Arthur W. Pink Copy Share Image
This gave me occasion to observe, that when Men are employ'd they are best contented. For on the Days they work'd they… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Been Contented goes beyond our material wants; contentment sets us free from the illusion of having more or “Better things”, or expecting… — Quetzal Copy Share Image
Did I have a heart to be contented? Well, no, not particularly. I had a tendency to be discontented: ambitious, dissatisfied, fretful,… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
Nine requisites for contented living: Health enough to make work a pleasure. Wealth enough to support your needs. Strength to battle with… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
