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It is right to be contented with what we have, never with what we are.
It is right to be contented with what we have, never with what we are.
Be happy while you're living, for you're a long time dead.
Be happy while you're living, for you're a long time dead.
The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.
The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.
Most people would rather be certain they're miserable, than risk being happy.
Most people would rather be certain they're miserable, than risk being happy.
One who is contented with what he has done will never become famous for what he will do. He has read more
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.
Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything.
Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything.
Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.
Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.
My motto is: Contented with little, yet wishing for more.
My motto is: Contented with little, yet wishing for more.
Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can call today his own; he who, secure within, can say, read more
Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can call today his own; he who, secure within, can say, tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today.