I earn that I eat get that I wear owe no man hate envy no man's happiness glad of other men's good content with my harm.
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Enjoy your own life without comparing it with that of another.
It is not for man to rest in absolute contentment.
[F]or just one second, look at your life and see how perfect it is. Stop looking for the next secret door that is going to lead you to your real life. Stop waiting. This is it: there's nothing else. It's here, and you'd better decide to enjoy it or you're going to be miserable wherever you go, for the rest of your life, forever.
Contentment is indispensable joy.
True peace cannot be found in a __lace_. Rather, it is found in a Person who can be with you in any __lace_.
Deep, contended joy comes from a place of complete security and confidence [in God] - even in the midst of trial.
You will never get everything in life but you will get enough.
If you're waiting until you feel talented enough to make it, you'll never make it.
Contentment achieve inwardly change outer realities
Contentment is not the fulfillment of what you want, but the realization of how much you already have.
We found a smooth inviting boulder under a vast banyan tree, and sat in companionable silence. There unexpectedly, on that rock, I saw the secret of contentment. True happiness is only ever possible if you have been unhappy. And there, at that moment, I couldn__ remember the last time I had felt so peaceful. It wouldn__ have been possible for me to take in any more happiness. Moti turned to me and smiled as if she knew. I realised then that this moment and this wonderful feeling would sustain me for a long, long time.
He doesn't yearn for a better, different life than the one he has - because he knows he's got a home in this one.
My modus operandi is that I'll be content with anything, as long as I know that it's the best that's possible.
You do not have to have the best of everything to make the best of everything.
Walden is the report of a man torn by two powerful and opposing drives _ the desire to enjoy the world and the urge to set the world straight.
I think it's a real gift to be able to say that what's in your life is enough. It seems most of us re always wanting more.
Start from here, now is all you have, there will never be a better place or time and by tomorrow you would have lost more time.