Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
If you can sit quietly after difficult news; if in financial downturns you remain perfectly calm; if you can see your neighbors… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
Twenty-four hours a day one looks for contentment in eight different directions but one must also explore the ninth place, which is… — Guru Angad Copy Share Image
There are, indeed, two forms of discontent: one laborious, the other indolent and complaining. We respect the man of laborious desire, but… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“I believe at least in one of the chief tenets of the Christian faith--contentment with a lowly place. I am a doctor… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
For pride is spiritual cancer: it eats up the very possibility of love, or contentment, or even common sense. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Happiness, contentment, the health and growth of the soul, depend, as men have proved over and over again, upon some simple issue,… — George A. Smith Copy Share Image
The time we enjoy wasting is usually a good indicator of our real values¦ The best things in life feel like we… — Harold J Duarte-Bernhardt Copy Share Image
If there is any one thing that will bring peace and contentment into the human heart, and into the family, it is… — Heber J. Grant Copy Share Image
I believe that contentment or any sustained period of joy that doesn't inspire thought that leads to action almost immediately is useless. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
We invest so much time in meaningless things that bring us little satisfaction, when everything we need to fill us with joy… — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
We could become quite satisfied with ourselves because we are sitting in meditation and are endeavoring to practice the spiritual path. Such… — Ayya Khema Copy Share Image
Happiness is not measured by what you hold in your hand, but what you hold in your heart... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A man wants a woman who knows how to appreciate things either big or small, expensive or cheap. — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
The majority of persons choose their wives with as little prudence as they eat. They see a troll with nothing else to… — Edward Dahlberg Copy Share Image
Psychiatrists declare that most of our fatigue derives from our mental and emotional attitudes... What kinds of emotional factors tire the sedentary… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
The biggest obstacle to our happiness is under valuing what we have, and over valuing what others have. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Happiness is exercising the little freedom that we have by choosing things that create harmony in our lives.” — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
A youthful mind is seldom totally free from ambition; to curb that, is the first step to contentment, since to diminish expectation… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Job found contentment and even joy, outside the context of comfort, health or stability. He understood the story was not about him,… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
We should fix ourselves firmly in the presence of God by conversing all the time with Him...we should feed our soul with… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
Few and signally blessed are those whom Jupiter has destined to be cabbage-planters. For they've always one foot on the ground andthe… — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
