That which makes people dissatisfied with their condition, is the chimerical idea they form of the happiness of others.
Discontent Quotes
The splendid discontent of God With Chaos, made the world; And from the discontent of man The world’s best progress springs.
Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.
He who plants thorns must never expect to gather roses.
Restlessness is discontent – and discontent is the first necessity of progress. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man – and I will show you a failure.
Who is not satisfied with himself will grow, who is not sure of his own correctness will learn many things.
Discontent is the want of self-reliance: it is infirmity of will.
The idiot who praises, with enthusiastic tone, All centuries but this and every country but his own.
Discontent is something that follows ambition like a shadow.
Who with a little cannot be content, endures an everlasting punishment.
