“Life, liberty and the pursuit of gratitude, now that would’ve worked. They would have been readily led to contentment, which would’ve then… — Geoffrey Wood Copy Share Image
“When you have a distaste for what is not yours, you have set the stage for what is yours.” — Dr Paul Enenche Copy Share Image
“Never let them try out this gratitude, for they would immediately discover that it supplies the first and most important component to… — Geoffrey Wood Copy Share Image
Contentment is the continuing act of accepting the process of your own life. — David Gerrold 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
There is a popular heresy abroad today which states that if a little is good, more is better. Following this dictum creates… — Robert A. Johnson Copy Share Image
When [the saints] perform actions to God, then the soul says: 'Oh! that I could do what pleases God!' When they come… — Jeremiah Burroughs Copy Share Image
If by happiness you mean instead an ordinary contentment, then yes - I'm fairly contented. Not satisfied - contented. — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
I flush with heaving passion's strange delight, Yet find contentment lost in appetite. — Brian Swimme Copy Share Image
Pegging your contentment to the overall state of the world rather than of your own life: the basis of morality, or a… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Where wealth and freedom reign contentment fails, And honour sinks where commerce long prevails. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
“No, of course not. I just feel content,” she said carefully. “That’s an old person’s word,” said Ethan.” — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
Those who take the most from the table, teach contentment. Those for whom the taxes are destined, demand sacrifice. Those who eat… — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
The Christian will desire to see the beauty of God in his house, that his soul might be ravished in the excellency… — Richard Sibbes Copy Share Image
My God, give me neither poverty nor riches; but whatsoever it may be Thy will to give, give me with it a… — Christian Scriver Copy Share Image
Om Mani Padme Hum and Om Nom Nom Nom are basically expressing the same thing: total contentment with the world resulting from… — Skye Milo Copy Share Image
...surely I could give him--a sort of contentment... That isn't enough to give. Not for the giver. — Dodie Smith Copy Share Image
“She seemed to be occupied with of inner chamber of ideas and to have slight need for visible objects.” — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
You settle for the unsettled because that's all you ever had. You will always be what you are, never becoming what you… — Teresa Davis Copy Share Image
Love can have the quality of the devil - that`s how it is there in the world, ninety-nine percent. Love can have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This happiness consisted of nothing else but the harmony of the few things around me with my own existence, a feeling of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image