Bev Pettersen writes with flair and a down-to-earth warmth that will make you smile and sigh with contentment. — Julianne MacLean 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
“There was no keenness in the eyes; they seemed rather to be shedding love than making observations; they had the liquid look… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Had there not been five bad qualities, all the people would have been righteous. Contentment with ignorance; love for worldly life; miserliness… — Ali ibn Abi Talib Copy Share Image
It is not for man to rest in absolute contentment. He is born to hopes and aspirations as the sparks fly upward,… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
She had nothing to wish otherwise, but that the days did not pass so swiftly. It was a delightful visit;-perfect, in being… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Whenever you look in front and see a lot of people ahead of you, take time to look at the long queue… — Dr Emmanuel Moore Abolo Copy Share Image
There are a lot of things that I'm allowing myself to be, but it's a conscious effort to experience contentment for me.… — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
Real life security and contentment come not from putting a gun in the cupboard, but from taking a role in the world's… — Bob Brown Copy Share Image
I find contentment in the craft of writing and fulfillment in self-expression. — Max Boot Copy Share Image
Contentment makes a poor person rich and discontent makes a rich person poor. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Others may not understand your joy and contentment because of your certainty about who you are and why you exist. Don't waste… — Assegid Habtewold Copy Share Image
People always think that happiness is a faraway thing," thought Francie, "something complicated and hard to get. Yet, what little things can… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
A feeling that greater possessions, no matter of what kind they may be, will of themselves bring contentment or happiness, is a… — Genevieve Behrend Copy Share Image
It is resignation and contentment that are best calculated to lead us safely through life. Whoever has not sufficient power to endure… — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
Happy the man, of mortals happiest he, Whose quiet mind from vain desires is free; Whom neither hopes deceive, nor fears torment,… — George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne Copy Share Image
“(about William Blake) As for Blake's happiness--a man who knew him said: "If asked whether I ever knew among the intellectual, a… — Brenda Ueland Copy Share Image
If you are not grateful about what you have now, what makes you think you will appreciate the things that you don't… — London Mond Copy Share Image
Suffering, I was beginning to think, was essential to a good life, and as inextricable from such a life as bliss. It’s… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
“Simplicity is the ability to be satisfied with less even when there is more available.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“If you are not content today, there is nothing you can buy tomorrow to change that.” — Joshua Becker Copy Share Image