Contentment Quote by Alexander Pope

He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life…

— Samuel Johnson

“As long as he denies his own agency, real change is unlikely because his attention will be directed toward changing his environment rather than…

— Irvin D. Yalom

He that would be superior to external influences must first become superior to his own passions.

— Samuel Johnson

If the man succeeds in becoming indifferent to the opinions of his neighbors he runs into another danger, that of a distorted and extravagant…

— Charles Horton Cooley

Where no man thinks himself under any obligation to submit to another, and, instead of co-operating in one great scheme, every one hastens through…

— Samuel Johnson

He who pursues fame at the risk of losing his self is not a scholar.

— Zhuangzi

The true neighbor will risk his position, his prestige, and even his life for the welfare of others.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

He who knows others is learned; he who knows himself is wise.

— Anonymous

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands in times of…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

Change is inevitable and a persons ability to adapt to change determines their level of success.

— Joyce Meyer

Whosoever desires constant success must change his conduct with the times.

— Niccolo Machiavelli

He who works for his own interests will arouse much animosity

— Confucius