Contentment Quote by William Shenstone Download Open image “May I always have a heart superior, with economy suitable, to my fortune.” — William Shenstone ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Contentment Economics Economy Economy Suitable Fortune Heart Heart Superior May Suitable Suitable Fortune Superior Economy Superiors Wealth
“A true generous heart can never revolve majorly with monetary skills nor business acumen nor cunning mind.” — Angelica Hopes Copy Share Image
“The richest hearts are those that have given love and received love in return.” — Katrina Mayer Copy Share Image
“a beautiful heart is worth more than all of the riches in the world those who think otherwise have truly experienced neither it will… — VD Copy Share Image
“a beautiful heart is worth more than all of the riches in the world those who think otherwise have truly experienced neither it can… — VD Copy Share Image
When it comes to love, compassion, and other feelings of the heart, I am rich. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I attribute my good fortune to the simple fact that I have always tried to write straight from my own heart to the hearts… — Marie Corelli Copy Share Image
Great beauty, great strength, and great riches are really and truly of no great use; a right heart exceeds all — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The heart is like an instrument. It is the richness of the heart that determines the richness of our life experiences. — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
When self-interest inclines a man to print, he should consider that the purchaser expects a pennyworth for his penny, and has reason to asperse… — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
Fashion is a great restraint upon your persons of taste and fancy; who would otherwise in the most trifling instances be able to distinguish… — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found The warmest welcome at… — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
My banks they are furnish'd with bees, Whose murmur invites one to sleep. — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
His knowledge of books had in some degree diminished his knowledge of the world. — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
Patience is the panacea; but where does it grow, or who can swallow it? — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
A large retinue upon a small income, like a large cascade upon a small stream, tends to discover its tenuity. — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
Independence may be found in comparative as well as in absolute abundance; I mean where a person contracts his desires within the limits of… — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
Long sentences in a short composition are like large rooms in a little house. — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
Anger is a great force. If you control it, it can be transmuted into a power which can move the whole world. — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
Persons who discover a flatterer, do not always disapprove him, because he imagines them considerable enough to deserve his applications. — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
I have observed this in my experience of slavery, - that whenever my condition was improved, instead of its increasing my contentment, it only… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
I may not have everything I want in life but I have all I will ever need to make my life complete, my family. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you can find as much happiness at the bottom of the ladder of success as you can at the top, then you understand… — Tom Krause Copy Share Image
There are two sorts of content; one is connected with exertion, the other with habits of indolence. The first is a virtue; the other,… — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
“When we perform at our highest level of potential, we are content. Because we have given I best in what we enjoy doing.” — Ellen J. Barrier Copy Share Image
Money is made at Christmas out of holly and mistletoe, but who save the vendors would greatly care if no green branch were procurable?… — George Gissing Copy Share Image
My crown is in my heart, not on my head; not decked with diamonds and Indian stones, nor to be seen: my crown is… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Most of us are not content with our lot because we want a lot more — Marianette Carbito Copy Share Image
Pleasure simply brings more craving, but the problem is that we try to get contentment through pleasure. True contentment can only come through service. — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
Every human always wants more. We're never satisfied. True happiness doesn't come until we're fully satisfied with what we have. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I was so nearly happy. There remained only a tiny something, something unexplained and inexplicable that buzzed in my ear when the lights were… — Jennie Rooney Copy Share Image
I know well, Monsieur, how much you have to endure in your present duty, and I ask Our Lord to strengthen you in your… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image