When we free ourselves of desire, we will know serenity and freedom. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“Some things are hard to imagine. Can you conceive of excessive contentment, for example? Or an over pleasant evening? Too much happiness?” — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
As to that leisure evening of life, I must say that I do not want it. I can conceive of no contentment… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Accept the way life comes, things will not always work out in your favor, even when you think they should. — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
“She did not find these riches (of fulfillment). They were a gift from God.” — Lyle W. Dorsett Copy Share Image
“Walden is the report of a man torn by two powerful and opposing drives – the desire to enjoy the world and… — E.B. White Copy Share Image
Where wealth and freedom reign contentment fails, And honour sinks where commerce long prevails. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
“We sit in silence for several minutes, and I listen to the sound of his breathing, surprised how something so simple can… — Denise Grover Swank Copy Share Image
Only meditation, only silence, only transcending beyond your mind is going to give you contentment and fulfillment. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Watching too much TV can triple our hunger for more possessions, while reducing our personal contentment by about 5 percent for every… — David Niven Copy Share Image
“In his life he'd passed through long periods of gratefulness and good cheer, but he'd scarcely even imagined this level of thorough… — Chad Harbach 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
I acknowledge with great gratitude the peace and contentment we can find for ourselves in the spiritual cocoons of our homes, our… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
Whatever we are waiting for - peace of mind, contentment, grace, the inner awareness of simple abundance - it will surely come… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
The secret of contentment is the realization that life is a gift, not a right. Next to faith this is the highest… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“The watchword of the future will be HUMAN HAPPINESS AND CONTENTMENT, and when this state of mind shall have been attained, the… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
To know people is wisdom, but to know yourself is enlightenment. to master people takes force, but to master yourself takes strength.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is no fire like greed, No crime like hatred, No sorrow like separation, No sickness like hunger of heart, And no… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Seek wisdom. Wisdom waits to be gathered. She cannot be bartered or sold. She is a fight for the diligent. And only… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
“haven’t you figured out yet that happy is a momentary emotion? If you spend your life trying to be happy, you’ll always… — Carol Lynne Copy Share Image
Whether it's a pebble in a riverbed or a soaring mountain peak, I see everything in the world as the handiwork of… — Thomas Kinkade Copy Share Image
“Happiness is a momentary illusion created by momentary neurochemical impulses. Contentment on the other hand, is not a momentary impulse, it is… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“we successfully take charge and simplify these areas of our lives—our expectations of ourselves, our schedules, our attitudes about work, and our… — Meg Meeker Copy Share Image
