The contented are always happy; the discontented are ever miserable.
Discontented brahmanas, contented kings, shy prostitutes, and immodest housewives are ruined.
A man's discontent is his worst evil.
What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others.
Discontent is want of self-reliance; it is infirmity of will.
Discontent is want of self-discipline; it is infirmity of will.
Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.
He that is discontented in one place will seldom be happy in another.
Restlessness is discontent, and discontent is the first necessity of progress.
All the discontented people I know are trying to be something they are not, to do something they cannot do.
It is not our circumstances that c reate our discontent or contentment. It is us.
Noble discontent is the path to heaven.
Discontent is the first step in progress. No one knows what is in him till he tries, and many would never try if they were not forced to.
Were there none who were discontented with what they have, the world would never reach anything better.
Woman's discontent increases in exact proportion to her development.
Now is the winter of our discontent made glorious summer by this sun of york.
Discontent and disorder were signs of energy and hope, not of despair.
And from the discontent of man the world's best progress springs.
He has no program and no team, but discontent is so high that those issues aren't a priority for your average voter.
My ideas are a curse. They spring from a radical discontent with the awful order of things.
We are all idealists in that we are ever discontented with the present state of the Ego and the World.
The discontented man finds no easy chair.
A fuel of discontent and anxiety is probably pretty central to the fuel at 'Scandal!'
When a man is discontented with himself, it has one advantage - that it puts him into an excellent frame of mind for making a bargain.
Discontent is the first necessity of progress.
Healthy discontent is the prelude to progress.
The discontent that lies in the human condition is not satisfied simply by material things.
The discontented believe that their regrets are about the past.
We are never more discontented with others than when we are discontented with ourselves.
