Contentment Quotes

Contentment is the greatest wealth.

— Anonymous

Do up to satisfaction, not success.

— Delin Davis

Our content Is our best having.

— William Shakespeare

Life is short, don't settle.

— Rock Cowles

Note to self: I am enough.

— Anonymous

“Contentment is a constant joy.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Contentment is natural wealth.

— Socrates

Contentment is an undervalued grace.

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

The fountain of contentment must spring up in the mind.

— Samuel Johnson

Finding true PARADISE is right where we LOVE.

— ALYSSA

The top of the band would be happiness, contentment and peace of mind.

— Frederick Lenz

“…blissfulness is the summit of contentment…”

— Janvier Chouteu-Chando

“...you play the instrument you have.”

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“All the arguing in the world won't change the mind of the Umpire.”

— Pride of the Yankees

When we do what is right, we have contentment, peace and happiness.

— Beverly LaHaye

It is better to want what you have than to have what you want.

— Proverb

The apex of my civic pride and personal contentment was reached on the bright September morning when I entered the public school.

— Mary Antin

The heart is always the place to go. Go home into your heart, where there is warmth, appreciation, gratitude and contentment

— Ayya Khema

“The focus of contentment is Christ. The focus of discontent is the trouble.”

— Nancy Wilson

“Pride is spiritual cancer: it eats up the very possibility of love, or contentment, or even common sense.” —C. S. Lewis”

— Randy Alcorn

Accepting and being contented for whatever situation you have right now is the best way to achieve happiness and make your life…

— Jhay Babista

“Contentment isn’t something that just happens to you, Regan Lee, it’s a choice. You have to want exactly what you have.”

— A.P. Jensen

We only see in a lifetime a dozen faces marked with the peace of a contented spirit.

— Henry Ward Beecher

Peace and contentment come from being to totally happy with who you are and what you have, independent of anyone or anything.

— Anonymous

The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of those who covet…

— Horace

Cleanses and products don't make you look more beautiful. They certainly help, but if you reach contentment, you're set. My makeup artist,…

— Olivia Wilde

Now I find that in a state of pure obedience the mind learns contentment in appearing weak and foolish to that wisdom…

— John Woolman

Too many times in our lives we get too concerned with the things that we don't have to appreciate, the things in…

— Anurag Prakash Ray

I have searched frantically for contentment for so many years in so many ways, and all the acquisitions and accomplishments- they run…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“If happiness is determined by expectations, then two pillars of our society – mass media and the advertising industry – may unwittingly…

— Yuval Noah Harari

The happiness state, when examined more closely, turns out not to be a point but a range, with contentment at the bottom…

— Michael Foley

My brethren, the reason why you have not got contentment in the things of the world is not because you have not…

— Jeremiah Burroughs

We women have lived too much with closure: "If he notices me, if I marry him, if I get into college, if…

— Anonymous

“Jesus said in His most remarkable sermon ever: "For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not…

— Jeffrey R. Holland

First Corinthians so clearly says that whether we eat or drink, do it all to the glory of God. It's not just…

— Steve Camp

Our ideas of happiness, gratification, contentment, satisfaction, all demand that those feelings come from within us. If you flip that on its…

— Ian Bogost

“People make themselves unhappy by desiring and praising only one thing, by becoming too one-sided in trying to find contentment. If we…

— Adalbert Stifter

Psychiatrists declare that most of our fatigue derives from our mental and emotional attitudes... What kinds of emotional factors tire the sedentary…

— Dale Carnegie

“Love is the bridge that leads from the I sense to the We , and there is a paradox about personal love.…

— Carson McCullers

Adultery is the vice of equivocation. It is not marriage but a mockery of it, a merging that mixes love and dread…

— Alexander Theroux