A wise fisherman knows that satisfaction is not always measured in the size of the catch. - Lao Tzu0
The superior man is satisfied and composed; the inferior man is always full of distress. – Confucius0
The grass ain't greener, the wine ain't sweeter, either side of the hill. – Robert Hunter ("Ramble On Rose")0
There is only so much fortune a man really needs, and the rest is just for showin' off. – Lieutenant Dan0
I could die right now, Clem. I'm just... happy. I've never felt that before. I'm just exactly where I want to be. – Joel0
He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have. – Socrates0
The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less. – Socrates0
If all misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be contented to take their own and depart. – Socrates0
Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking. – Marcus Aurelius0
When you are discontent, you always want more, more, more. Your desire can never be satisfied. But when you practice contentment, you can say to yourself, 'Oh yes—I already have everything that I really need.' – Dalai Lama0
Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough. – Oprah Winfrey0