Quotes related to 1 Timothy 6:6
We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life. All that we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about.
- Albert Einstein
The flourishing life cannot be achieved until we moderate our desires and see how superficial and fleeting they are.
- Epictetus
All that you need in order to have total happiness, fulfillment, and love in your life you already have right now, whoever you are, wherever you are.
- Wayne Dyer
Happiness, not in another place but this place...not for another hour, but this hour.
- Walt Whitman
The very nature of Joy makes nonsense of our common distinction between having and wanting.
- CS Lewis
The wealth required by nature is limited and is easy to procure; but the wealth required by vain ideals extends to infinity.
- Epicurus
If a thing can be done adequately by means of one, it is superfluous to do it by means of several; for we observe that nature does not employ two instruments [if] one suffices.
- St. Thomas Aquinas
The order of nature [is] that individual happiness shall be inseparable from the practice of virtue.
- Thomas Jefferson
Our country is wherever we are well off.
- Cicero
Happiness can only be achieved by looking inward & learning to enjoy whatever life has and this requires transforming greed into gratitude.
- St. John Chrysostom
Contentment is just the realization that God has already provided for me today all that I need for my present peace and happiness.
- Nancy Leigh DeMoss
Happiness consists not of having, but of being. It is a warm glow of the heart at peace with itself.
- David O. McKay