People spend too much time LOOKING FOR MORE. Instead, of appreciating what they already have! — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
The low-grade plagiarism of popularity will never lead you to true contentment. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We may pass violets looking for roses. We may pass contentment looking for victory. — Bernard Williams Copy Share Image
If you and your children fare well, and your affairs be to your contentment, I give very great thanks to God, having… — Bible Copy Share Image
“Simplicity is the ability to be satisfied with less even when there is more available.” — Michael Bassey Johnson 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
“Hoarding can never end, for the heart of man always covets for more, its raging appetites can only be quenched by the… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
I find contentment in the craft of writing and fulfillment in self-expression. — Max Boot Copy Share Image
“What we need is not the cold acceptance of the world as a compromise, but some way in which we can heartily… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Always receive with equal contentment from God's hand either consolations or sufferings, peace or distress, health or illness. Ask nothing, refuse nothing,… — Teresa Margaret of the Sacred Heart Copy Share Image
“I used to think I was content, but now I could see that my contentment was based upon how well I controlled… — Robin Lee Hatcher Copy Share Image
“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
“If we do the work with the intention to grow and be beneficial to others rather than use the work as a… — Yogi Cameron Alborzian Copy Share Image
The most satisfactory thing in all this earthly life is to be able to serve our fellow-beings-first, those who are bound to… — Charles William Eliot Copy Share Image
The present age of contentment will come to an end only when and if the adverse developments that it fosters challenge the… — John Kenneth Galbraith 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
I give to my friends the assurance that if they will recast their ideas and attitudes about the relative importance of the… — Stephen L. Richards Copy Share Image
...There's a lot more to be gained from being grateful than you might think. Managing your outlook towards appreciation and thankfulness feeds… — Price Pritchett Copy Share Image
And so when we talk about intangible values remember that they cannot be separated from the others. The conservation of waters, forests,… — Sigurd F. Olson Copy Share Image
I feel ever so strongly that an artist must be nourished by his passions and his despairs. These things alter an artist… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Play is the highest expression of human development in childhood for it alone is the free expression of what is in a… — Friedrich Frobel Copy Share Image
“So in our own poor hides and from our miserable comrades we learn the nature of satiety. Satiety depends not at all… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
“I believe that the purpose of life is to be happy. From the moment of birth, every human being wants happiness and… — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
If we observe genuinely happy people, we shall find that they do not just sit around being contented. They make things happen.… — Sonja Lyubomirsky Copy Share Image