Robin Ince Quotes

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

He that has satisfied his thirst turns his back on the well.

I'm at a time in my life where I'm so filled up that I don't want more.

Contentment is the only real wealth.

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

The only truly affluent are those who do not want more than they have.

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

Happiness doesn't depend on how much you have to enjoy, but how much you enjoy what you have.

I have more than I will ever need for one life.

Be satisfied with what you have.

Men live best upon a little; Nature has given to all the privilege of being happy, if they but knew how to use their gifts.

Those who are pleased with the fewest things know the least, as those who are pleased with everything know nothing.

I haven’t had everything from life. I’ve had too much.

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

The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less.

They do not desire anything more than everything they have known.

Only a stomach that rarely feels hungry scorns common things.

For, he that expects nothing shall not be disappointed, but he that expects much - if he lives and uses that in hand day by day - shall be full to running over.

We're surrounded by wonder, and yet we want more, and we want it bigger, faster, louder, better.

Would that there were an award for people who come to understand the concept of enough. Good enough. Successful enough. Thin enough. Rich enough. Socially responsible enough. When you have self-respect, you have enough.

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

Happiness is knowing and appreciating what you've got. I am very, very, very grateful for what, to me, is dead easy.

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.'

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