Quotes About Contentment

Thy babbling tongue tells golden tales Of endless treasure; Thy bounty offers easy sales Of lasting pleasure; Thou ask'st the conscience what she ails, And swear'st to ease her: There's none can want where thou supply'st: There's none can give when thou deny'st. Alas! fond world, thou boast'st; false world thou ly'st.

Who the hell ever said that plenty was supposed to abolish unhappiness? But what it will do is free our hands to concentrate on unhappiness.

Mejor me sabe en un platón la sopa y el vino con la mosca y la zurrapa que al rico que se engulle todo el mapa muchos años de vino en ancha copa

No hay gusto más descansado que después de haber cagado.

ONE AFTERNOON DURING THAT FINAL SPRING, AFTER SHE HAD TURNED THIRTY AURA TURNED TO ME FROM HER DESK WHILE I LAY ON THE BED READING, AND SHE SAID, 'WE HAVE EVERYTHING WE NEED TO BE HAPPY. WE DONT HAVE TO BE RICH. WE CAN GET JOBS IN THE UNIVERSITIES IF WE NEED THEM. WE HAVE OUR BOOKS, OUR READING, OUR WRITING, AND WE HAVE EACH OTHER, FRANK. WE DONT NEED MORE TO BE HAPPY, WE ARE SO LUCKY. DO YOU KNOW HOW LUCKY WE ARE?

Para a nossa cobiça o muito é pouco , para a nossa necessidade o pouco é muito

Acceptance may be seen as the first step in healing, though when there is true acceptance, this is not really a step. Acceptance is there whether you step forward, backward or remain where you are. Also when acceptance is total there is no need of any further step. Acceptance will suffice.

The moderation of people in prosperity is the effect of a smooth and composed temper, owing to the calm of their good fortune.

When we are unable to find tranquility within ourselves, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.

Before we set our hearts too much upon anything, let us examine how happy those are who already possess it.

The truest mark of being born with great qualities, is being born without envy.

If a fellow isn't thankful for what he's got, he isn't likely to be thankful for what he's going to get.

Everyone is trying to accomplish something big, not realizing that life is made up of little things.

There is one advantage to having nothing, it never needs repair.

Old, he included himself in his scorn for those who young want the opposite of this earth then settle for more of it.

topic underscore how much contentment has to do with what we accept, what we expect and what we measure our current

there is enough in the world for everyone's need, but not enough for everyone's greed.

Frank Costanza

Should; shouldn't; ought; oughtn't—the enemies of contentment.

practice living in faith that all is well, all is always well.

I'm really happy here. I think anyone who knows me well, and the fans too I hope, they know that I love the area, and the bond that I've had with the fans has been fantastic.

Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.

Ask me how do I feel,Ask me now that we're cozy and clinging.Well, sir, all I can say is,If I were a bell I'd be ringing.

Happiness is hard to recall. Its just a glow.