Dear little head, that lies in calm content Within the gracious hollow that God made In every human shoulder, where He meant… — Celia Thaxter Copy Share Image
I spend a lot of time doing carpentry. Sometimes there is nothing that gives me the contentment that sawing a piece of… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
Contentment is just the realization that God has already provided for me today all that I need for my present peace and… — Nancy Leigh DeMoss Copy Share Image
Meekness is marked by silence in the face of abuse and infamy, by submission to God's way, which is higher than our… — V. Raymond Edman Copy Share Image
If belief in the existence of God is predicted to lead to a feeling of contentment, and the prediction is fulfilled, does… — Richard Posner Copy Share Image
What are these voices outside love's open door Make us throw off our contentment, and beg for something more? I'm learning to… — Don Henley Copy Share Image
It is the power of the spirit that refuses to succumb to complacency and strives ever forward. — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
Christian contentment is that sweet, inward, quiet, gracious frame of spirit, which freely submits to and delights in God's wise and fatherly… — Jeremiah Burroughs Copy Share Image
I had been reading a lot of J.G. Ballard in the 90's and was fascinated by the idea of the vapid consumer… — Miles Aldridge Copy Share Image
The life must be a well-balanced life, not lopsided in any manner to bring contentment. — Edgar Cayce Copy Share Image
The whole course of things goes to teach us faith. We need only obey. There is guidance for each of us, and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Envy is one of the great enemies of active spirituality. It keeps us from loving our neighbours, from functioning with others in… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
Riches does not mean, having a great amount of property, but riches is self-contentment. — Muhammad Copy Share Image
Real contentment must come from within. You and I can not change or control the world around us, but we can change… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I hear the sounds of melting snow outside my window every night and with the first faint scent of spring, I remember… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Well, aren't you just saying it's better to be neurotic, sensitive, and miserable than unimaginative, adjusted and content? Is it really better?” — Malcolm Bradbury Copy Share Image
What happiness the rural maid attends, In cheerful labour while each day she spends! She gratefully receives what Heav'n has sent, And,… — John Gay Copy Share Image
The true antidote to greed is contentment. If you have a strong sense of contentment, it doesn't matter whether you obtain the… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
Remember there is always a limit to self-indulgence, none to restraint... Civilization , in the real sense of the term, consists not… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Contentment is a kind of moral laziness; if there wasn't anything but contentment in his world, man wouldn't be any more of… — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
“She did not find these riches (of fulfillment). They were a gift from God.” — Lyle W. Dorsett Copy Share Image
We can’t direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails. For maximum happiness, peace, and contentment, may we choose a positive… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
