“We tend to forget that happiness doesn't come as a result of getting something we don't have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have.”
Frederick Keonig
“The true antidote to greed is contentment. If you have a strong sense of contentment, it doesn't matter whether you obtain the object of your desire or not. Either way, you are still content.”
Tenzin Gyatso The 14th Dalai Lama
“Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants.”
Benjamin Franklin
“Greed yields only sorrow; contentment is best.”
Sri Sathya Sai Baba
“Avarice and Happiness never saw each other, how then should they become acquainted”
“Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not every man's greed”
Mahatma Gandhi
“There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up.”
Oscar Wilde