Quotations on Contentment | Quotations: 9 | Pages: 1
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by Aesop
(~ 620 BC - ~ 550 BC) |
Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything. |
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Contentment is not to be found in having what you want, but rather wanting what you have. |
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by William Makepeace Thackeray
(July 18, 1811 - December 24, 1863) |
Good humor is one of the best articles of dress one can wear in society. |
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Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times. |
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by William Shakespeare
(April 23, 1564 - April 23, 1616) |
He that is well paid is well satisfied. |
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by Plutarch
(~ 46 - ~ 125) |
Learn to be pleased with everything; with wealth, so far as it makes us beneficial to others; with poverty, for not having much to care for; and with obscurity, for being unenvied. |
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by Christian Nestell Bovee
(February 22, 1820 - 1904) |
One who is contented with what he has done will never become famous for what he will do. He has lain down to die, and the grass is already over him. |
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Should I leave my wine, which cheereth God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees? |
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Would to God we had been content, and dwelt on the other side Jordan! |
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