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“But now, in the final hours, even hope had vanished. Yet he could smile. At a point without hope he had found contentment. He knew he had tried and there was nothing to be sorry for. And this was c...”
“Money isnt everything.”
“If men only felt about death as they do about sleep, all terrors would cease. . . Men sleep contentedly, assured that they will wake the following morning. They should feel the same about their lives.”
“Live near to God, and so all things will appear to you little In comparison to eternal realities.--”
“That very breath wherewith they utter their complaints is a blessing and a fundamental one too for if God would withdraw that they were incapable of whatsoever else either have or desire.”
“Don't envy results, seek to know the process. Don't want a man's glory till you hear his story. Sometimes what you see is not even the destination, it's just the current location but the result of ...”
“He turned his dark eyes on the girl whom he had dreamed of so often over the previous months. Beside him, at that very moment of existence, at the heart of torrential downpour, she was exquisitely ...”
“he who is greedy is always in want”
“A book of verses underneath the boughA flask of wine, a loaf of bread and thouBeside me singing in the wildernessAnd wilderness is paradise now.”
“BEWARE DON'T RUN AFTER A MIRAGEWe were happier when we were poor. We were happier when we did not have good food to eat or good clothes to wear. We were happier when we did not have a luxurious lif...”
“It was bittersweet and lovely how this thing called family could make you feel belonged, wanted and complete.”
“Contentment isnt something that just happens to you, Regan Lee, its a choice. You have to want exactly what you have.”
“You will never get everything in life but you will get enough.”
“Pegging your contentment to the overall state of the world rather than of your own life: the basis of morality, or a sort of madness?”
“The greatest wealth is to live content with little.”
“Those who think life is a competition become corrupt.”
“What we decide does not mean will always happen, so be content with what you are”
“You have to open up to the world and learn optimism...Contentment with the past, happiness with the present, and hope for the future. Learned optimisim.”
“Happiness, after all, is generally measured as reported satisfaction with one's life - a state of mind perhaps more accessible to those who are affluent, who conform to social norms, who suppress j...”
“Enjoy losing weight. Enjoy eating healthy, delicious food. Do not wait until you reach your destination to feel good. Take as much happiness and joy as you can from your weight loss journey.”
