“It is left to each of us to balance contentment regarding what God has allotted to us in life with some divine… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“Yet mark his perfect self-contentment, and hence learn his lesson, that to be self-contented is to be vile and ignorant, and that… — Edwin Abbott Abbott Copy Share Image
“That very breath wherewith they utter their complaints is a blessing and a fundamental one too for if God would withdraw that… — Richard Allestree Copy Share Image
“I have learned, we are not our happiest when we get what we want-- then we are prone to pick-- aware of… — Shellen Lubin Copy Share Image
“What is the difference between happiness and contentment?" “Well, happy is like when somebody gives you a big hunk of something wonderful… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
True happiness comes from having a sense of inner peace and contentment, which in turn must be achieved by cultivating altruism, love… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The happiness for which our souls ache is one undisturbed by success or failure, one which will root deeply inside us and… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Contentment is never the outcome of fulfillment, of achievement, or of the possession of things; it is not born of action or… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Few and signally blessed are those whom Jupiter has destined to be cabbage-planters. For they've always one foot on the ground andthe… — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
When the shoe fits, the foot is forgotten; when the belt fits, the belly is forgotten; when the heart is right, "for"… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
I give to my friends the assurance that if they will recast their ideas and attitudes about the relative importance of the… — Stephen L. Richards Copy Share Image
“We get too comfortable with this orphanage universe, though. We sit in our pews, or behind our pulpits, knowing that our children… — Russell D. Moore Copy Share Image
Be original, be yourself. In trying to become like someone else, we are compromising our own self being. If we are not… — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
To know people is wisdom, but to know yourself is enlightenment. to master people takes force, but to master yourself takes strength.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whatever worldly thing we may covet-zealously striving to obtain and then retain-never seems to bring an end to our desires. Covetousness, envy,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The watchword of the future will be HUMAN HAPPINESS AND CONTENTMENT, and when this state of mind shall have been attained, the… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Boundaries of self contentment are the walls, which protect our energy. When you don't define them, other people do that for you.… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
She was moved by a kind of commiseration... a pity for that colorless existence which never uplifted its possessor beyond the region… — Kate Chopin Copy Share Image
“A bird doesn’t attempt to swim, and a cat doesn’t attempt to fly. Yet both are completely content. Their dharma is anchored… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
The three indispensable of genius are: understanding, feeling, and perseverance; the three things that enrich genius are: contentment of mind, the cherishing… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
The happiness which brings enduring worth to life is not the superficial happiness that is dependent on circumstances. It is the happiness… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
The highest point outward things can bring unto, is the contentment of the mind; with which no estate can be poor, without… — Philip Sidney Copy Share Image
Happiness is closer to the experience of acceptance and contentment than it is to pleasure. True happiness exists as the spacious and… — Noah Levine Copy Share Image
When you are discontent, you always want more, more, more. Your desire can never be satisfied. But when you practice contentment, you… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
So we strive for perfection in the areas in which we can control, and that isn't necessarily what provides contentment and joy… — Sarah Jessica Parker Copy Share Image
Meditation is the key to open the door, the door of absolute contentment. Mind is always discontented., hence meditation means creating a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Doing a route at the absolute limit of the possible demands and encourages a coordination of all peripheral factors. It is, at… — Wolfgang Gullich Copy Share Image
“Enjoy losing weight. Enjoy eating healthy, delicious food. Do not wait until you reach your destination to feel good. Take as much… — Harry Papas Copy Share Image
To be content you must not focus on what you're short of, but rather cherish the little on your side and don't… — Pascals Einstein Copy Share Image
With the "civilized" person contentment is a myth. From the cradle to the grave they are forever longing and striving after something… — William Matthews Copy Share Image
“Our best chance of contentment lies in taking up the wisdom offered to us in coded form through our coughs, allergies, social… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
LIFE Is A Paradox. Whatever You want, You Don't Get. Whatever You Get, You Don't Enjoy. Whatever You Enjoy, Is Not Permanent.… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
Find A Heart That Loves You In Your Worst, And Arms That Will Hold You And In Your Weakest. Lie With Someone… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
If you're feeling lonely, lean on Jesus for contentment. Help someone else and worship God with other believers.These actions will redirect your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A quiet secluded life in the country, with the possibility of being useful to people to whom it is easy to do… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“The resignation of its inhabitants encouraged me to relax. They showed me a contentment based on the belief that nothing more was… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Happiness is open to all, since, when you boil it down, it merely consists of contentment with what you have got and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Let is walk ... joyously, dear souls, among the difficulties of this passing life ... These pains will have an end when… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“They knew how to be content with the ordinary and the simple. There was something to be said for that, and if… — Mary Campisi Copy Share Image
“We will never find contentment—freedom from that angry feeling of unfairness—by getting the things that are rightfully ours. We will find it… — Lydia Brownback Copy Share Image
