Top Discontented Quotes
He that is discontented in one place will seldom be happy in another.
Aesop
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.
Laurence Sterne
I never saw a discontented tree. They grip the ground as though they liked it, and though fast rooted they travel about as far as we do.
John Muir
It is a wise man that does know the contented man is never poor, whilst the discontented man is never rich.
Frank Herbert
To be completely woman you need a master, and in him a compass for your life. You need a man you can look up to and respect. If you dethrone him it's no wonder that you are discontented, and discontented women are not loved for long.
Marlene Dietrich
Henri Frederic Amiel 
Marlene Dietrich 
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John Muir 
Laurence Sterne 
Florence Nightingale All Discontented Quotes
He that is discontented in one place will seldom be happy in another.
Aesop 
71% of people like this quote
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.
Laurence Sterne
59% of people like this quote
I never saw a discontented tree. They grip the ground as though they liked it, and though fast rooted they travel about as far as we do.
John Muir
59% of people like this quote
It is a wise man that does know the contented man is never poor, whilst the discontented man is never rich.
Frank Herbert
56% of people like this quote
To be completely woman you need a master, and in him a compass for your life. You need a man you can look up to and respect. If you dethrone him it's no wonder that you are discontented, and discontented women are not loved for long.
Marlene Dietrich
55% of people like this quote
Man is insatiable for power; he is infantile in his desires and, always discontented with what he has, loves only what he has not. People complain of the despotism of princes; they ought to complain of the despotism of man.
Joseph de Maistre
51% of people like this quote
Every time I bestow a vacant office I make a hundred discontented persons and one ingrate.
Louis XIV
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Were there none who were discontented with what they have, the world would never reach anything better.
Florence Nightingale
46% of people like this quote
We are never more discontented with others than when we are discontented with ourselves.
Henri Frederic Amiel
46% of people like this quote