Quotes About Contentment

Hope is an amusement rather than a good, and adapted to none but very tranquil minds.

I have survived and possibly I should not hope for more than that.

Your feelings come from where you find your hope. Where is your happiness and your significance?

There are some rich people who, no matter how much God sends their way, never seem to put their hope in their riches.

I do not hope for what I cannot have! I do not cling to things I cannot keep!

You're never really happy. I'm certainly not. That's a good thing. It means you're always striving to do better. You hope the next piece will be better.

I hope you find what you're looking for," Micah said. "I've already stopped looking," Damon said quietly. "It's kind of hard to look for something you've stopped believing in.

I cannot hope that what I have to say will be very interesting to many.

Happyish. Well, happyish isn't so bad.' 'It's the most we can hope for.

Hope you're pleased with the crumbs she throws you.

That is how we lived, happily and without hope. I was very young then, and I did not miss having a future because I did not know I was entitled to one.

Hope for the best and make peace with the rest.

Hope is a satisfaction unto itself and need not be fulfilled to be appreciated.

To hope is to enjoy.

It's a good day for Kokomo

It is sometimes but the mere hope for enjoyment that allows one to enjoy something, even when he is not really enjoying it at the moment.

I am slowly coming to the conclusion that it's more important to learn to work with what you've got, under the circumstances you've been given, than wishing for different ones.

Now I feel free, and hope is creeping back. Maybe because I'm paying attention to what I have rather than what's missing.

I woke up!" he replied, eye twinkling in his haggard face, "and that's reason enough to be happy!

The ideal of calm exists in a sitting cat.

The fundamental misunderstanding of humanity is believing that we can achieve all our desires without limitation.

A good spouse and health is a person's best wealth.

Whoever is not in his coffin and the dark grave, let him know he has enough.

A crust in comfort is better than a feast in fear.