Quotes About Contentment

My dream is to die thinking "Wow, that was fun! I'm tired.

Mi sueño es morir diciendo "Ah, fue muy divertido, pero ya no puedo más".

Why do you have to develop? If economic growth rises from 5% to 10%, is happiness going to double? What's wrong with a growth rate of 0%? Isn't this a rather stable kind of economics? Could there be anything better than living simply and taking it easy?

Non c'è nessuno così grande come chi non cerca di realizzare niente.

Humanity must stop indulging the desire for material possessions and personal gain and move instead toward spiritual awareness.

There's no advantage to hurrying through life." -Shikamaru Nara

Gewiß, ich bin sehr happy: Doch glücklich bin ich nicht.

Fulfillment is often more trouble than it is worth.

A sense of blessedness comes from a change of heart, not from more blessings.

La disciplina del deseo (que también recibe el nombre de aceptación estoica) nos dice qué es y qué no es adecuado desear.

By contrast, everyone can have a good life according to the Cynics, but few of us are inclined to spend it living in a tub and defecating in the streets.

Me siento invenciblemente feliz

Pero, ante todo, la felicidad me asusta. Soy consciente del dolor que puedo causar. La idea de la decepción me impide disfrutar de una historia de forma espontánea. Creo que no he nacido para vivir las cosas de forma duradera, aparte de la invisibilidad. Me contento con degustar alguna chuchería de vez en cuando, pero respeto las dosis homeopáticas de amor que me he prescrito.

Ahí fue cuando empecé a disfrutar de la venganza que, sin duda, y se diga lo que se diga, es felicísima y reporta una muy grande satisfacción.

no hay nada imposible y mejor ser feliz que no serlo.

A heart full of joy is better than a hand full of coins.

A step towards love is a mile towards joy.

A year of contentment is worth more than ten of prosperity.

He who desires less has less worries; he who desires more has more worries.

He who is full of joy is full of great riches; he who is full of love is full of endless riches.

Joy is food for the heart. Love is food for the soul.

Peace of mind is better than all the riches of the world.

Pebbles that bring you joy are better than diamonds that bring you sorrow.

Roses have no reason to envy daisies.