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I spend a lot of time doing carpentry. Sometimes there is nothing that gives me the contentment that sawing a piece of wood does.

~Abbas Kiarostami

Topics: Carpentry Contentment Does Doing Gives Lot Me Nothing Piece Sometimes Spend Time Wood

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I don't think your personal life has anything to do with your professional life. They are separate things. Whatever is happening at home shouldn't be carried to work. Everyone has his/her own journey. Some revel in the fact that they derive that from personal contentment, and others draw it from extreme sorrow.

~Abhishek Bachchan

Topics: Anything Carried Contentment Derive Draw Everyone Extreme Fact Happening Home Journey Life Others Own Personal Personal Life Professional Professional Life Separate Some Sorrow Things Think Whatever Work Your

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There is greatness in the fear of God, contentment in faith of God, and honour in humility.

~Abu Bakr

Topics: Contentment Faith Fear God Greatness Honour Humility

Keywords: Abandoning


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Contentment is the only real wealth.

~Alfred Nobel

Topics: Contentment Only Real Wealth

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I don't look for bliss, just contentment.

~Alison Krauss

Topics: Bliss Contentment Just Look

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As to that leisure evening of life, I must say that I do not want it. I can conceive of no contentment of which toil is not to be the immediate parent.

~Anthony Trollope

Topics: Conceive Contentment Evening Immediate Leisure Life Must Parent Say Toil Want Which I Can

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We may pass violets looking for roses. We may pass contentment looking for victory.

~Bernard Williams

Topics: Contentment Looking May Pass Roses Victory Violets

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Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.

~Buddha

Topics: Best Contentment Faithfulness Gift Greatest Greatest Gift Health Relationship Wealth

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There is no austerity equal to a balanced mind, and there is no happiness equal to contentment; there is no disease like covetousness, and no virtue like mercy.

~Chanakya

Topics: Austerity Balanced Contentment Covetousness Disease Equal Happiness Like Mercy Mind Virtue

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True contentment depends not upon what we have; a tub was large enough for Diogenes, but a world was too little for Alexander.

~Charles Caleb Colton

Topics: Alexander Contentment Depends Enough Large Little Too True Tub World

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