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Quotes About Contentment

There shall be Eternal summer in the grateful heart.
~ Celia Thaxter
Bana sorarsan?z gerçek mutluluk yaz ya?muru gibi birden bo?anmaz insan?n ba??na. Davran???m?za, çevremizdeki insanlarla ili?kimize her gün azar azar çekidüzen vererek eksiklerimizi tamamlar?z. Yava? yava? biriken bir ?eydir mutluluk.
~ Cengiz Aytmatov
Mutluluk, birbirini tamamlayan ufak tefek ÅŸeylerin birikmesinden doÄŸuyor.
~ Cengiz Aytmatov
Gerçek mutluluk, yava? yava?, azar azar gelir ve bu bizim hayata bak?? aç?m?zla do?rudan do?ruya ilgili ve orant?l?d?r.
~ Cengiz Aytmatov
si era fermata e si era messa a piangere perché dormire era una stupidaggine e rubava tempo all'allegria.
~ Cesare Pavese
In sostanza chiedevo un letargo, un anestetico, una certezza di essere ben nascosto. Non chiedevo la pace nel mondo, chiedevo la mia.
~ Cesare Pavese
Chi è veriterio, si accontenta. Non sospetta nemmeno che potranno non credergli.
~ Cesare Pavese
The real failure is not the man who does not succeed in great things who ever has? but in little things, making a home, keeping a friend, keeping a woman happy, earning his living like anyone else. He is the most miserable failure.
~ Cesare Pavese
Quand'ero bambina, invidiavo le donne come Momina, Mariella e le altre, le invidiavo e non sapevo chi fossero. Le immaginavo libere, ammirate, padrone del mondo. A pensarci adesso non mi sarei cambiata con nessuna di loro. La loro vita mi pareva una sciocchezza, tanto più sciocca perché non se ne rendevano conto. Ma potevano far diverso? al loro posto avrei fatto diverso?
~ Cesare Pavese
Tov?r??ia m?rii îmi ajunge.Nu vreau pe nimeni.În via?? nu am nimic al meu.L?saÅ£i-mi cel puÅ£in marea.
~ Cesare Pavese
Eventually we must give up trying to be something special.
~ Chogyam Trungpa
You are the best company for yourself.
~ Chogyam Trungpa
Meditation, or samadhi, is connected with the idea of overcoming the constant search for entertainment.
~ Chogyam Trungpa
However, the desire to be enlightened can be a problem. It is when it is not all that important to you that you will attain enlightenment.
~ Chogyam Trungpa
Tis a good thing to laugh at any rate, and if a straw can tickle a man, it is an instrument of happiness.
~ Chamfort
What is the use of having many sons if they cause grief and vexation?
~ Chanakya
They alone are sons who are devoted to their father. He is a father who supports his sons. He is a friend in whom we can confide, and she only is a wife in whose company the husband feels contented and peaceful.
~ Chanakya
There is no austerity equal to a balanced mind, and there is no happiness equal to contentment there is no disease like covetousness, and no virtue like mercy.
~ Chanakya
The happiness and peace attained by those satisfied by the nectar of spiritual tranquillity is not attained by greedy persons restlessly moving here and there.
~ Chanakya
Happiness is a way station between too little and too much.
~ Channing Pollock
Happiness: a way station between too little and too much.
~ Channing Pollock
The grass may be greener on the other side, but either way…you've got to mow it.
~ Charles A. Shelton, Sr.
It is good sometimes that the happy of this world should learn, were it only to humble their foolish pride for an instant, that there are higher, wider, and rarer joys than theirs.
~ Charles Baudelaire
There are as many kinds of beauty as there are habitual ways of seeking happiness.
~ Charles Baudelaire