Quotes About Contentment

The Secret of Happiness lies in looking at all the wonders of the world and never forgetting the two drops of oil in the spoon.

If you can concentrate always on the present, you'll be a happy man.

I had never heard her sound so calm, so resigned to her fate. She said she was neither happy nor unhappy, and that was why she couldn't go on.

Whatever you decide to do, make sure it makes you happy!

We already have everything we need. There is nothing to improve. Thinking we are good or bad, fair or unfair, all that is nonsense.

Our great goal in life is to love. The rest is silence.

It doesn't matter, he said to his sheep. I know other girls in other places. But in his heart he knew that it did matter. And he knew that shepherds, like seamen and like traveling salesmen, always found a town where there was someone who could make them forget the joys of carefree wandering.

See, it's not that I'm jealous of others. I just don't understand why they can be happy and I can't.

People say strange things, the boy thought. Sometimes it's better to be with sheep who don't say anything at all.

We're surrounded by Universal Desire. It's not happiness; it's desire. And desires are never satisfied, because once they are, they cease to be desires

When you are loved, there's no need at all to understand what's happening .

die wahre Erfahrung von Freiheit: das Wichtigste auf der Welt zu haben, ohne es zu besitzen.

Some of my friends are very poor, the only thing they have is money.

Happiness is the only goal worth pursuing

There is no happiness in having and getting, only in giving.

Before you say again that you're going to die, I want to tell you something. There are people who spend their entire lives searching for a moment like the one you had last night, but they never achieve it. That's why, if you were to die now, you would die with your heart full of love.

I don't live in either my past or my future. I'm interested only in the present. If you can concentrate always on the present, you'll be a happy man.

And I'm going to hold on to what little I have, because I'm too insignificant to conquer the world.

And he returned to his books, which had never asked him for anything he could not provide. That

don't live in either my past or my future. I'm interested only in the present. If you can concentrate always on the present, you'll be a happy man.

Je glücklicher die Menschen sein können, desto unglücklicher werden sie.

That is the true experience of freedom: having the most important thing in the world without owning it.

I'm tired of having such a happy, perfect life. And that can only be a sign of mental illness. That's what I fall asleep thinking. Perhaps I really do have a serious problem.

He recognized that he was feeling something he head never experienced before: the desire to live in one place forever.