Circumstances Quote by Jerry Bridges

Discontent arises from a knowledge of the possible, as contrasted with the actual.

— Aneurin Bevan

Discontents are sometimes the better part of our life. I know not well which is the most useful; joy I may choose for pleasure,…

— Owen Feltham

It is not our circumstances that create our discontent or contentment. It is us.

— Anonymous

Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.

— Oscar Wilde

Discontent is want of self-reliance; it is infirmity of will.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Frustration is a function of our expectations, and our expectations are often a reflection of the social mirror rather than our own values and…

— Anonymous

Discontent is the first necessity of progress.

— Thomas A. Edison

What makes us discontented with ourselves is our absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others.

— Mrthrill

Being discontented, we either seek a different job or merely succumb to environment...instead of causing us to question life, the whole process of existence.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Discontent is the source of all trouble,but also of all progress, in individuals and nations.

— Berthold Auerbach

“Remember, frustration is a function of our expectations, and our expectations are often a reflection of the social mirror rather than our own values…

— Stephen R. Covey

“As long as our actions are based upon an inner discontent they will in the long term reinforce the very feelings of discontent we…

— Paramananda