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It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.


Charles Spurgeon

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It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.
C. H. (CHARLES HADDON) SPURGEON It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness
CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.
CHARLES H. SPURGEON It's not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.
CHARLES HADDON-SPURGEON Happiness doesn't depend on how much you have to enjoy . . . But how much you enjoy what you have.
TOM WILSON Happiness doesn't depend on how much you have to enjoy, but how much you enjoy what you have.
TOM WILSON It is not how much we do, but how much love we put in the doing. It is not how much we give, but how...
MOTHER TERESA Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do... but how much love we put in that action.
MOTHER THERESA Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do... but how much love we put in that action.
MOTHER TERESA Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do... but how much love we put in that action.
MOTHER TERESA OF CALCUTTA You can receive $900 or even $1,000 but when you don't appreaciate this money they don't have value.
DEYTH BANGER We may claim to believe in God, but we don't want to believe so much that it makes us different.
CRAIG GROESCHEL It's not how much we give but how much love we put into giving.
MOTHER TERESA It's not how much we give but how much love we put into giving.
MOTHER THERESA It's not how much we give but how much love we put into giving.
MOTHER TERESA It's not how much we give, but how much love we put into giving.
MOTHER TERESA It's not how much we give but how much love we put into giving.
MOTHER TERESA OF CALCUTTA It is not how much one makes but to what purpose one spends.
JOHN RUSKIN We need to move into a culture of peace. What I hope to promote is the idea that we all need each ot...
HERBIE HANCOCK I am fascinated at how much time we spend doing things that we don’t enjoy.
DANIEL WILLEY Charity consists not so much on HOW MUCH WE GIVE to the person but on HOW MUCH WE KEEP FOR OURSELVES
GREGORY RAMKISSOON How much you achieve in Life is not as important as how much you enjoy each moment of Life.
RVM How it is we have so much information, but know so little?
NOAM CHOMSKY It's about enjoying your life. If you have no family, no friends to enjoy it with, it don't ...
VANILLA ICE It matters not what color you have, but how much soul, how much humanity it fits.
MARIANA FULGER It's not only how much total fat that you have, but how it is distributed that affects risk.
KATHRYN REXRODE It is not how much you are paid that matters. But how much you get done that is most important.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Self esteem is about how we rate ourselves internally.Self confidence is about how much we trust our...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA If we did but know how little some enjoy of the great things that they possess, there would not b...
YOUNG The mind is like the stomach. It is not how much you put into it that counts, but how much it digest...
ALBERT JAY NOCK The mind is like the stomach. It is not how much you put into it that counts, but how much it digest...
ALBERT J. NOCK It is weird how we're back in the same position we were last year, but that's what makes it so much ...
JASON ISRINGHAUSEN Much learning shows how little mortals know; much wealth, how little wordings enjoy.
EDWARD YOUNG Much learning shows how little mortals know; much wealth, how little worldings enjoy.
EDWARD YOUNG It is not how much you do, but how much Love you put into the doing that matters. -Mother Teresa.
MOTHER TERESA It never seizes to amaze me how much I enjoy playing here and how much you fans have meant to me ove...
ANDRE AGASSI The true test of character is not how much we know how to do, but how we behave when we don't know w...
JOHN HOLT The true test of character is not how much we know how to do, but how we behave when we don't know w...
JOHN W. HOLT, JR. The true test of character is not how much we know how to do, but how we behave when we don't know w...
JOHN W. HOLT JR. Much learning shows how little mortals know: Much wealth, how little worldlings can enjoy.
EDWARD YOUNG We went from the ground up and learned so much along the way about how to enjoy something once you h...
JOEL CUMMINS Unless you choose to do great things with it, it makes no difference how much you are rewarded or ho...
OPRAH WINFREY It doesn't matter how much money we have or how much we own here on Earth-we have to die and leave i...
CHARMAINE J. FORDE Intelligence is not measured by how much you know, but by how much you have the capacity to learn.
FRANCESCA ZAPPIA We are not saints, but we have kept our appointment. How many people can boast as much?
SAMUEL BECKETT Happiness is within. It has nothing to do with how much applause you get or how many people praise y...
MARTIN YAN Unless you choose to do great things with it, it makes no difference how much you are rewarded, or h...
OPRAH WINFREY Unless you choose to do great things with it, it makes no difference how much you are rewarded, or h...
OPRAH WINFREY Success is not about how much money we have in the bank, but it's about how many peoples' li...
NAVEEN JAIN We love working in the district and we enjoy our jobs, but we don't think that the district recogniz...
KATHY PAUL The reward is every night. The 90 minutes is such a payoff for us every night; it makes it all worth...
GERRY BECKLEY What we have asked the IPCC to find out is how much is incompetence, negligence or gross negligence ...
GARETH PEIRCE The full measure of our personal happiness is dictated by how much we offer of ourselves in helping ...
G. BRIAN BENSON The trick is not how much pain you feel - but how much joy you feel
ERICA JONG Everyone talks about how much we love our dad. But they seem to forget how much we loved our mother.
BETH JONES People have to learn sometimes not only how much the heart, but how much the head, can bear.
MARIA MITCHELL People have to learn sometimes not only how much the heart, but how much the head, can bear.
MARIA MITCHELL It is never about how much you earn. It is how much you spend relative to how much you earn that mat...
ZENG HAN JUN To show great love for God and our neighbor we need not do great things. It is how much love we pu...
MOTHER TERESA It matters little how much equipment we use; it matters much that we be masters of all we do use.
SAM ABELL That is why the analogy of stealing does not work. With a thief, we want to know how much money he s...
LUKAS FOSS We cannot always have what we want, no matter how much we want it,
KIERSTEN WHITE The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.
CHINESE PROVERB It's not so much how much money you have to spend, it's how you spend it. How effective can you be i...
GERRY HUNSICKER We now know how things were in the '60s and how things have changed, but I don't think we ap...
KARINE VANASSE We have a right to life, not on it.
DANIEL MELGAçO What if it becomes less about how we look and more about how much we care? What if it becomes less a...
AMY LEIGH MERCREE We don't know how much it will be and how we will receive it.
CHARLENE WHITLINGER It is never how much you earn that is the most important thing,but how much resource you can leave u...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worth...
IMMANUEL KANT Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worth...
IMANNUEL KANT People have to learn sometimes not only how much the heart, but how much the head, can bear. -Maria...
MARIA MITCHELL We have not the reverent feeling for the rainbow that a savage has, because we know how it is made. ...
MARK TWAIN We have not the reverent feeling for the rainbow that the savage has, because we know how it is made...
MARK TWAIN ...tenderness, infatuation, adulation, idolatry - that isn't much to ask, is it Charles? Is it Charl...
JEAN GIRAUDOUX How different our standard is from Christ's. We ask how much a man gives. Christ asks how much he ke...
ANDREW MURRAY It's not how much money we make that ultimately makes us happy between nine and five. It's whether o...
MALCOLM GLADWELL “I travel because it makes me realize how much I haven't seen, how much I'm not going to see, and ...
CAREW PAPRITZ We have a double standard, which is to say, a man can show how much he cares by being violent - see,...
ANDREA DWORKIN We only have so much in transportation dollars. It is not driven by how much pork I can bring to my ...
JOHN NOVERINI It does not matter how long you are spending on the earth, how much money you have gathered or how m...
AMIT RAY The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they s...
ASHLEY MONTAGU If we have to go back 50 years, how much of an issue is it?
GLEN ANDERSON We learn and grow and are transformed not so much by what we do but by why and how we do it.
SHARON SALZBERG So there's still a question of how much refining capacity we have after Katrina. The issue right now...
GARY HARRIS A heart is not judged by how much you love, but by how much you are loved by others.
FRANK MORGAN A heart is not judged by how much you love; but by how much you are loved by others
L. FRANK BAUM Security depends not so much upon how much you have, as upon how much you can do without.
JOSEPH WOOD KRUTCH We often don’t realise how much strength we have until challenged to use it. Once tested, we know ...
OSCAR AULIQ-ICE We often don’t realise how much strength we have until challenged to use it. Once tested, we know ...
AULIQ-ICE If we cannot see the possibility of greatness, how can we dream it?
LEE STRASBERG We have it kind of down to a science now. But we enjoy doing it. It's so much fun.
ARTHUR JR We have it kind of down to a science now. But we enjoy doing it. It's so much fun.
ARTHUR ROEDEL JR He deals with it well, and it makes things run that much more smoothly. He's also very forthright. H...
STEVE ATKINS This has been a chaotic mess, ... What we have asked the IPCC to find out is how much is incompetenc...
GARETH PEIRCE It’s a shame how much artists have to bleed for people to enjoy their work.
SOLANGE NICOLE They're still patriotic, but the situation is not how we see it, because there's so much spin going ...
LARRY KIRWAN I know how much the players enjoy being around Johnny.
JERRY NARRON We talked about it. But not so much in the way that, yes, we have a shot to host now, but more about...
CARMEN DOLFO I can't tell you how much fun we have.
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CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON You will never glory in God till first of all God has killed your glorying in yourself.
CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON If sinners be damned, at least let them leap to Hell over our dead bodies. And if they perish, let t...
CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON We owe all to Jesus crucified. What is your life, my brethren, but the cross? Whence comes the bread...
CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON We owe all to Jesus crucified. What is your life, my brethren, but the cross? Whence comes the bread...
CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON It is not great faith but true faith that saves. And the salvation lies not in the faith but in the ...
CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON It is not great faith, but true faith, that saves; and the salvation lies not in the faith, but in t...
CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON The age can be impressed. Anything will be accepted by men if you will but preach it with tremendous...
CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON Every unearnest minister is an unfaithful one.
CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON If thou dost continually draw thine impulse, thy life, the whole of thy being from the Holy Spirit, ...
CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON Come boldly, O believer, for despite the whisperings of Satan and the doubtings of thine own heart, ...
CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON Visit many good books, but live in the Bible.
CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON Nobody ever outgrows Scripture; the book widens and deepens with our years.
CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON Nothing teaches us about the preciousness of the Creator as much as when we learn the emptiness of e...
CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON Friendship is one of the sweetest joys of life. Many might have failed beneath the bitterness of the...
CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON Every Christian is either a missionary or an imposter.
CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON Whatever you may know, you you cannot be truly efficient ministers if you are not "apt to teach." Yo...
CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON Have you no wish for others to be saved? Then you're not saved yourself, be sure of that!
CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON Our anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strengths.
CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON A Bible that’s falling apart usually belongs to someone who isn’t.
CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON There are times when solitude is better than society, and silence is wiser than speech. We should be...
CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON If any of you should ask me for an epitome of the Christian religion, I should say that it is in one...
CHARLES H. SPURGEON Show me the business man or institution not guided by sentiment and service; by the idea that "he pr...
CHARLES H. SPURGEON Economy is half the battle of life. It is not so hard to earn money as to spend it well.
CHARLES H. SPURGEON A village is a hive of glass, where nothing unobserved can pass
CHARLES H. SPURGEON God had one Son without sin, but not a single child without the rod
CHARLES H. SPURGEON Of two evils, choose neither
CHARLES H. SPURGEON Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to the tremendous difficulties
CHARLES H. SPURGEON You might not always get what you want, but you always get what you expect.
CHARLES H. SPURGEON Don't rely too much on labels, for too often they are fables
CHARLES H. SPURGEON When you see a man with a great deal of religion displayed in his shop window, you may depend upon i...
CHARLES H. SPURGEON Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are...
CHARLES H. SPURGEON No one is so miserable as the poor person who maintains the appearance of wealth.
CHARLES H. SPURGEON By perseverance the snail reached the ark.
CHARLES H. SPURGEON The Lord gets His best soldiers out of the highlands of affliction.
CHARLES H. SPURGEON The worst thing that can happen to a man who gambles is to win
CHARLES H. SPURGEON You cannot slander human nature; it is worse than words can paint it.
CHARLES H. SPURGEON He that deserves nothing should be content with anything
CHARLES H. SPURGEON Trials teach us what we are; they dig up the soil, and let us see what we are made of; they just tur...
CHARLES H. SPURGEON It is a great pity when the one who should be the head figure is a mere figure head.
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