Discontent is the seed of ethics

Discontent is the seed of ethics

If necessity is the mother of invention, discontent is the father of progress.

If necessity is the mother of invention, discontent is the father of progress.

Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.

Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.

Content makes poor men rich; Discontent makes rich men poor.

Content makes poor men rich; Discontent makes rich men poor.

I used to think I had ambition . . . but now I'm not so sure. It may have been read more

I used to think I had ambition . . . but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily confused.

Discontent is want of self-reliance; it is infirmity of will

Discontent is want of self-reliance; it is infirmity of will

Discontent is something that follows ambition like a shadow.

Discontent is something that follows ambition like a shadow.

The discontented man finds no easy chair.

The discontented man finds no easy chair.

Restlessness and discontent are the necessities of progress.

Restlessness and discontent are the necessities of progress.