top of page
"I am thankful when I am hungry because then I know that when I eat, the food will taste better. Life has taught me that my true contentment rests in hope, and the pleasure itself is secondary. It is self-awareness, not happiness, that maintains peace."
Standard
Customized
More

"Want is always hungry and searching whereas contentment is steady, calm and receiving."
Author Name
Personal Development

"If I continually focus on what I don't have, my life will always be completely empty despite the fact that it's completely full."
Author Name
Personal Development

"He who is happy in his hut is better than he who is miserable in his palace."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Better life begins the moment you learn to be content with what you already have."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Never be content with your work, your relationships, your life. That's the stupid advice philosophers give today."
Author Name
Personal Development

"... there was no need for him to hasten towards the attainment of a happiness already captured and held in a safe place, which would not escape his grasp again."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Three be the things I shall never attain: Envy, content, and sufficient champagne."
Author Name
Personal Development

"I am satisfied, and sufficiently occupied with the things which are, without tormenting or troubling myself about those which may indeed be, but of which I have no evidence."
Author Name
Personal Development

"I like life, it's wonderous and chaotic and somewhere in the middle I've created a safe place to do my thing in the world ~ I can't ask for much more & I am already so thankful when everything I got."
Author Name
Personal Development

"In individuals as in nations, contentment is silent, which tends to unbalance the historical record."
Author Name
Personal Development
More

"Everything at some point has been declared the root of all evil."
Philosophy

"To believe in the truth of Christ is to be introduced to another form of hatred, and that is not sharing Him."
Faith

"At first, they'll only dislike what you say, but the more correct you start sounding the more they'll dislike you."
Criticism

"I never feel unsafe except for when the majority is on my side."
Fear

"The best of fiction, as we know, of course, doesn't tell the truth; it tales the truth."
Literature

"A good work ethic is not so much a concern for hard work but rather one for responsibility. There have been a great many men and women who have in fact used work or hustle or selfish ambition as an escape from real responsibility, an escape from purpose. In matters such as these, the hard worker is just as dysfunctional as the sloth."
Work

"Faith, in its most correct form, never removes responsibility; it removes fear of responsibility. The results are complete opposites with the greater saying, 'God's will is my delight."
Faith

"I'm not offended until you think I'm offended."
Emotion

"Everyone has a sense of humor. If you don't laugh at jokes, you probably laugh at opinions."
Humor

"It's not about whether or not someone is a bigot, but whether or not the argument which that someone is arguing is worth being a bigot about."
Argument
bottom of page