Akhenaton Quotes

A man should always consider how much he has more than he wants.

The more you learn to live without, the more you'll have to live with.

To be content with little is hard; to be content with much, impossible.

Some have too much, yet still do crave; I little have, and seek no more. They are but poor, though much they have, And I am rich with little store.

I really don't require a whole lot in life.

The true way to gain much, is never to desire to gain too much.

It is the privilege of the gods to want nothing, and of godlike men to want little.

If thou wilt make a man happy, add not unto his riches but take away from his desires.

Wealth after all is a relative thing since he that has little and wants less is richer than he that has much and wants more.

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

Give us enough but with a sparing hand.

He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.

Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise.

Enough is as good as a feast.

Be thrifty, but not covetous.

I've had a lot of great stuff - spectacular stuff - happen to me. I've got to not be a pig about life.

He is not poor that hath not much, but he that craves much.

He who awaits much can expect little.

Who is rich? He that rejoices in his portion.

There are times when it is best to be content with what one has, so as not to lose everything.

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.

I'm not overly greedy.

I'm not an extravagant man. The fact that I can have a coffee out whenever I want still makes me feel grateful.

Pray to God that your attachment to such transitory things as wealth, name, and creature comforts may become less and less every day.

When I look around, I begin to understand what Socrates meant when he said, 'How much there is in the world I do not want.'