A sound mind in a sound body is a short but full description of a happy state in this world. — John Locke Copy Share Image
When we are aware of what we do have, we are a lot less inclined to obsess about all the things we… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
“Peace that transcends all understanding is contentment in uncertainty." el” — Evinda Lepins Copy Share Image
“I have books to read, and much to sit and watch. I try not to let good things go by unnoticed.” — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Live near to God, and so all things will appear to you little In comparison to eternal realities. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can have all the luxuries in the world but at the end of the day when you go to bed what… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
To be happy and contended we need to Love life, seeing it as a special gift, and strive to make the most… — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
“Contentment disarms a situation that could become stressful. Contentment protects the unity and fellowship we have in Christ.” — Nancy Wilson Copy Share Image
The loving parts of your personality have no trouble loving. That is all they do. You experience the loving parts of as… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
We do not want joy and anger to neutralize each other and produce a surly contentment; we want a fiercer delight and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We can accumulate as much as we like, but without gratitude we’ll only end up being bored with everything we’ve obtained. Conversely,… — Fumio Sasaki Copy Share Image
A simple fishing boat in the midst of the rippling waters is enough to awaken in the mind of the beholder a… — D.T. Suzuki Copy Share Image
Stop complaining and start accepting, everything happens for a reason, you may not notice the importance of the things that you have… — Hemantsmarty Copy Share Image
It has not yet been recorded that any human being has gained a very large or permanent contentment from meditation upon the… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
When a thoughtful human being has overcome incentives to vice and is aware of having done his bitter duty, he finds himself… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
“A moment is indeed all one could ever ask for from perfection; but if you live fully and love with all your… — Felisa Tan Copy Share Image
Pain and pleasure, like light and darkness, succeed each other; and he that knows how to accommodate himself to their periodical returns,… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Our incomes should be like our shoes, if too small, they will gall and pinch us, but if too large, they will… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“...are you happy?" "I am content." "What is the difference?" "Between happiness and contentment? Ah, there you have me. It is not… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
It is resignation and contentment that are best calculated to lead us safely through life. Whoever has not sufficient power to endure… — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
“We have moved to a level where we have made happiness and contentment largely impossible. We have created a pseudo-happiness, largely based… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“Real poverty is when hunger pangs force from my mind all thoughts but those of food. Real poverty is when the children… — Maxine Hancock Copy Share Image
There is a popular heresy abroad today which states that if a little is good, more is better. Following this dictum creates… — Robert A. Johnson Copy Share Image
So many developments are yet to take place in life. Let us hope that they are to happen for good. One is… — Chandrababu VS Copy Share Image
“But what if all the tranquility, all the comfort, all the contentment were now to come to a horrifying end?” — Franz Kafka 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
“There comes a time in one’s life, perhaps in middle age, when we stop and assess who we are, and the life… — Fennel Hudson Copy Share Image
“If there is any one thing that will bring peace and contentment into the human heart, and into the family, it is… — Heber J. Grant Copy Share Image
“Meditation, creative movement, moments of self-nurturance that bring contentment—all can become positive habits of well-being.” — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
“Be not wishing and pining but thankfully content. For it is a short bridge between wanting and regret." - from "Dimpellumpzki” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
To feel that one has a place in life solves half the problem of contentment. — George Edward Woodberry Copy Share Image
“Happiness, or contentment, comes from where we look and what we believe, not from what we have.” — Lydia Brownback Copy Share Image
Harmony is the inner cadence of contentment we feel when the melody of life is in tune. — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
“Fidelity surveyed a group with at least $1 million investment assets excluding real estate and retirement. 42% of them did not FEEL wealthy.” — Christopher Hayes Copy Share Image
Contentment does not come from achievement. It comes from a relationship with the Lord. — Paul Henderson Copy Share Image
I'm not strong, I've just learned to accept the things life gives and stop wishing for the things I cannot have, that's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If by happiness you mean instead an ordinary contentment, then yes - I'm fairly contented. Not satisfied - contented. — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
Whate'er the passion, knowledge, fame, or pelf, Not one will change his neighbor with himself. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
“Giving materialistically is the soft option, but when you give from what you do for others then your reward is immeasurable contentment.” — Stephen Richards Copy Share Image
...surely I could give him--a sort of contentment... That isn't enough to give. Not for the giver. — Dodie Smith Copy Share Image
