Joe Abercrombie Quotes

We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.

We would be happier with what we have if we weren't so unhappy about what we don't' have

The more we focus on the things we don’t have, the more unhappy and more resentful we become.

If we do not feel grateful for what we already have, what makes us think we'd be happy with more.

When we choose not to focus on what is missing from our lives but are grateful for the abundance that's present ... we experience heaven on earth.

There's only one reason why you're not experiencing bliss at this present moment, and it's because you're thinking or focusing on what you don't have....But, right now you have everything you need to be in bliss.

Gratitude turns what we have into enough.

When you start noticing even a small portion of all there is to be grateful for, you'll find there is no room for lack, hurt, or want. The attitude of gratitude: the great, full feeling.

If you look at what you have in life, you'll always have more. If you look at what you don't have in life, you'll never have enough.

Think of what you have rather than of what you lack. Of the things you have, select the best and then reflect how eagerly you would have sought them if you did not have them.

Focus Not on Having Less or Having More, But on Wanting What You Have.

The more we count the blessings we have, the less we crave the luxuries we haven't.

He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.

People who have what they want are fond of telling people who haven't what they want that they really don't want it.

Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not.

Be contented with what you possess in life; be thankful for what does not belong to you, for it is so much less care; but try to obtain what you need, and make the best of every moment of your life.

As long as we think our lives are not good enough (materially), we will not have happiness. As soon as we realize our lives are good enough, happiness immediately appears. That is the practice of contentment.

Are these things really better than the things I already have? Or am I just trained to be dissatisfied with what I have now?

When you focus on what you have, your ABUNDANCE increases. I started with my breath. Noticing being alive is a good start!

If we're not enjoying what we've got...and even if we do get 'more,' we won't enjoy that, either.

People who live the most fulfilling lives are the ones who are always rejoicing at what they have.

Three be the things I shall never attain: Envy, content, and sufficient champagne.

All happy people are grateful. Ungrateful people cannot be happy. We tend to think that being unhappy leads people to complain, but it’s truer to say that complaining leads to people becoming unhappy.

Acknowledging the good that you already have in your life is the foundation for all abundance.