Tom Wilson Quotes

It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.

There is no end of craving. Hence contentment alone is the best way to happiness. Therefore, acquire contentment.

Contentment is the only real wealth.

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

It is possible to live happily in the here and the now. So many conditions of happiness are available - more than enough for you to be happy right now. You don't have to run into the future in order to get more.

Be happy with what you have and are, be generous with both, and you won't have to hunt for happiness.

I'm sounding like Oprah, but if you're not practicing contentment where you are now, you're not getting contentment when you get what you want.

I think perfect happiness has everything to do with learning to be content with what I have.

I don't need much to be happy.

I am content with what I have, little be it, or much.

You don't have to have more in order to be happy.

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.'

I'm comfortable with the life I have.

I'm happy to be reminded that an ordinary day full of nothing but nothingness can make you feel like you've won the lottery.

Let me be content with being happy, without sighing that I am not distinguished.

I'm fine with the life I have.

Happiness isn't getting what you want, it's wanting what you got.

The secret to life is finding joy in ordinary things. I'm interested in happiness.

You can be happy where you are.

People look to time in expectation that it will eventually make them happy, but you cannot find true happiness by looking toward the future.

Enjoy doing nothing, and you can enjoy doing anything. Enjoy having nothing, and you can enjoy whatever you have.

You can never get enough of what you don't need to make you happy.

The earlier you learn that you should focus on what you have, and not obsess about what you don't have, the happier you will be.

Sometimes the most happy people in life are the ones with nothing. We can't lose sight of the little things in life that should make us the happiest.

Joy is not the result of getting what you want; it is the way to get what you want. In the deepest sense, joy is what you want.