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My hope and prayer is that the body of Christ in America will awake with holy boldness a boldness content neither with silence nor mere words but that backs up those words with action and results.

The Jews' greatest contribution to history is dissatisfaction! We're a nation born to be discontented. Whatever exists we believe can be changed for the better.

Peace plenty and contentment reign throughout our borders and our beloved country presents a sublime moral spectacle to the world.

It has pleased and interested me to see how I could get along under difficult circumstances and with so much discomfort but as I say I was not sent out here to improve my temper or my health or to make me more content with my good things in the East.

I figure if I have my health can pay the rent and I have my friends I call it 'content.'

Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend. Non-being is the greatest joy.

Happiness consists not in having much but in being content with little.

Eventually we reach the point where we start to realize that we are not going to find peace contentment happiness strength fearlessness - all of the things that in our heart of hearts we wish we had - outside of us.

I think my capacity to change has given me tremendous happiness because who I am today I am completely content to be.

To play someone who is who they are because of the happiness and contentedness that they've known in their life is interesting because of sort of how banal it is.

Happiness contentment the health and growth of the soul depend as men have proved over and over again upon some simple issue some single turning of the soul.

This happiness consisted of nothing else but the harmony of the few things around me with my own existence a feeling of contentment and well-being that needed no changes and no intensification.

Alas! if the principles of contentment are not within us the height of station and worldly grandeur will as soon add a cubit to a man's stature as to his happiness.

Success is getting and achieving what you want. Happiness is wanting and being content with what you get.

The world is full of people looking for spectacular happiness while they snub contentment.

You traverse the world in search of happiness which is within the reach of every man. A contented mind confers it on all.

There is no austerity equal to a balanced mind and there is no happiness equal to contentment there is no disease like covetousness and no virtue like mercy.

Man falls from the pursuit of the ideal of plan living and high thinking the moment he wants to multiply his daily wants. Man's happiness really lies in contentment.

Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the people the same happiness.

If you have easy self-contentment you might have a very very cheap source of happiness.

Everything has its wonders even darkness and silence and I learn whatever state I may be in therein to be content.

The greatest wealth is to live content with little.

Most Americans aren't the sort of citizens the Founding Fathers expected they are contented serfs. Far from being active critics of government they assume that its might makes it right.

Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents.

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