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Being Content Quotes
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Being Content Quotes
“Happiness consists not in having much, but in being content with little.”
Source: Desultory Thoughts and Reflections
“Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.”
“The most important thing is to enjoy your life - to be happy - it's all that matters.”
Source: Billy Graham in Quotes
“Nobody got anywhere in this world by simply being content.”
“To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.”
Source: The Conquest of Happiness
“The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Leo Tolstoy (Illustrated)
Source: Don't Sweat the Small Stuff, and It's All Small Stuff: Simple Ways to Keep the Little Things from Taking Over Your Life
“Being content is perhaps no less easy than playing the violin well: and requires no less practice.”
Source: How to Win Friends and Influence People
Source: Americanah
“When neither their property nor their honor is touched, the majority of men live content.”
Source: The Prince
“Success is not the key to happiness, happiness is the key to success.”
“If you believe in what you're doing, you'll be successful.”
“Happiness consists not in having much, but in wanting no more than you have.”
“When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down happy.”
“When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life.”
Source: The practice of godliness