Contentment Quotes · Page 17

Contentment is accepting God's sovereign control over all of life's circumstances.

— Linda Dillow

“She ate--so, so good--cocooned in the harmonic dissonance of a large family, where every sound was distinct yet blended.”

— Rachel Hauck

Choose your relationships wisely. Its better to be alone than to be in bad company.

— Anurag Prakash Ray

“simple abundance, 1: an inner journey; 2: a spiritual and practical course in creative living; 3: a tapestry of contentment”

— Sarah Ban Breathnach

A man wants a woman who knows how to appreciate things either big or small, expensive or cheap.

— Kemmy Nola

The rarest feeling that ever lights a human face is the contentment of a loving soul.

— Henry Ward Beecher

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

What are these voices outside love's open door, make us throw off our contentment, and beg for something more?

— Don Henley

“She pats my knee. I’m going to tell you something my grandmother told me when I was fifteen years old. 'Eliza, you…

— Erynn Mangum

Eventually, we reach the point where we start to realize that we are not going to find peace, contentment, happiness, strength, fearlessness…

— Guy Finley

“The search for contentment is, therefore, not merely a self-preserving and self-benefiting act, but also a generous gift to the world. You…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

With all our crime and all our immorality ... and about as much contentment and respose as a fresh-caged hyena, we go…

— Will Rogers

None is poor but the mean in mind, the timorous, the weak, and unbelieving; none is wealthy but the affluent in soul,…

— Martin Farquhar Tupper

The happiest persons may not have the best everything in life but they are good in making the best of everything that…

— Reavelle Valdoria

I did have a very restricted, regimented life. There was a kind of happiness there, a contentment, but it was a small…

— Daniel Tammet

I think instead [of happiness] we should be working for contentment... an inner sense of fulfillment that's relatively independent of external circumstances.

— Andrew Weil

There is a legend that when God was equipping man for his long life journey of exploration, the attendant good angel was…

— Orison Swett Marden

“Outside, on the other side of a black iron grill, was another crowd, just as anxious, just as sweaty and frightened. These…

— Duong Thu Huong

“If one's life is simple, contentment has to come. Simplicity is extremely important for happiness. Having few desires, feeling satisfied with what…

— Dalai Lama

Wise or unwise, who doubts for a moment that contentment is the cause of happiness? Yet the inverse is true: we are…

— Walter Savage Landor

Conventions of generality and mathematical elegance may be just as much barriers to the attainment and diffusion of knowledge as may contentment…

— Kenneth E. Boulding

Each Day, I change, Leave behind the man I was. Driven, Determined, Only to be, A better man, Than I was yesterday.…

— Eric Nickel

“Don't envy results, seek to know the process. Don't want a man's glory till you hear his story. Sometimes what you see…

— Kingsley Opuwari Manuel

“A dog is a pitiful thing, depending wholly on companionship, and utterly lost except in packs or by the side of his…

— H.P. Lovecraft

“Gratitude is one of the most powerful human emotions. Once expressed, it changes attitude, brightens outlook, and broadens our perspective.”

— Germany Kent

I hear the sounds of melting snow outside my window every night and with the first faint scent of spring, I remember…

— Anonymous

“Where other powers of entertainment are wanting, the true philosopher will derive benefit from such as are given.”

— Jane Austen

Smile because you can, love because you want to be loved, accept the things you can not change, and change the things…

— Nishan Panwar

“It’s one thing to have all that you need. It’s another thing to recognize that you have all you need.”

— Toyin Omofoye

I have received and I want to give. This is the path to happiness and contentment.

— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

“Happiness is seeing blessings in disguise, beauty under camouflage, and love amid conflict.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

I had to lose it all in order for me to find myself. I look forward to a brighter tomorrow and all…

— Raghib Clitso

Born to die, that's the human curse. We're all creators of our own universe..

— Raghib Clitso

Contentment: it is not the fulfillment of getting what you want, it is the realization of how much you already have.

— Anonymous

“To be happy to be sad and sad to be happy is to sing an echo in that beautiful language called Sorrow.”

— Criss Jami

The life must be a well-balanced life, not lopsided in any manner to bring contentment.

— Edgar Cayce

Appreciate what you have, who loves you and who cares for you. You'll never know how much they mean to you until…

— Suman Rai

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— Michelle Villaflor Amante

“Hope combined with action is the only thing that will bring you contentment.”

— Shannon L. Alder

When you are contented with what you have, people may even think you have more than what you really have.

— Terry Mark