“A good monk would know that contentment is easier to attain than happiness, and that it is enough.” — Ruskin Bond Copy Share Image
While being you and truly sharing what you do will bring happiness to others, you won't find contentment merely trying to keep… — Rasheed Ogunlaru Copy Share Image
“Sometimes in life, as in literature, people get their just desserts. The greedy man loses everything because he cannot resist seeking more… — Elise Blackwell Copy Share Image
The bigger the challenge, the greater risk I'll take, the more contented I am. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend.” — Lao Tzu Copy Share Image
Happy the heart to whom God has given enough strength and courage to suffer for Him, to find happiness in simplicity and… — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
“We had made the error of staying small – and there is no more unforgivable crime in America.” — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
As we sometimes find one thing while we are looking for another, so, if truth escaped me, happiness and contentment fell in… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
Not on the outer world For inward joy depend; Enjoy the luxury of thought, Make thine own self friend; Not with the… — Lydia Sigourney Copy Share Image
True contentment is a thing as active as agriculture. It is the power of getting out of any situation all that there… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I've excluded happiness as one of those possibilities we seek for ourselves. Oh, I still want it, but that's beside the point.… — Jhonen Vasquez Copy Share Image
A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world; and if in the present life his happiness… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
A grateful heart is a beginning of greatness. It is an expression of humility. It is a foundation for the development of… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
“without empathy he will find no purpose. Without purpose, he will find no satisfaction. Without satisfaction, he will find no contentment, and… — R.A. Salvatore Copy Share Image
“Contentment is godlike. It is a quality that goes to the heart of true manliness—that sets a man above the world and… — Darrin Patrick Copy Share Image
We often feel that we lack something, and seem to see that very quality in someone else, promptly attributing all our own… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“people always think that happiness is a far away thing, something complicated and hard to get. yet, little things can make it… — Betty Smith 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
“Life isn't about having, it's about being. You could surround yourself with all that money can buy, and you'd still be as… — Nick Vujicic Copy Share Image
“If we wished to gain contentment, we might try such rules as these: 1. Allow thyself to complain of nothing, not even… — Edward Bouverie Pusey Copy Share Image
“Have you ever had a moment where you knew, beyond a shadow of a doubt, that you were in the right place?… — Chloe Neill Copy Share Image
“If we wish to gain contentment we might try these rules”: • Allow ourselves to complain of nothing, not even the weather.… — Marilyn Wilson 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
“I’m as good as you is a useful means for the destruction of democratic societies. But it has a far deeper value… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
He found himself in habiting the vast, empty plateau where most people live, between boredom and contentment. — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
“Contentment and Happiness didn't exist in my life for more than a few moments at a time, and they were really only… — Sylvia Day Copy Share Image
“Your goal should be to find contentment in a life well lived knowing that you left the world a better place than… — Bill Vickers Copy Share Image
Tomorrow may not look the same as today, no matter how much you try to control it, all you need right now… — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
“Only the happy ones return to contentment. Those who were sad return to despair.” — Kōbō Abe Copy Share Image
It's natural that when one attained self contentment in life, he/she is inclined to engage with positive thoughts only. — Chandrababu VS Copy Share Image
“Life is like a story, when all the resolution is resolved, you heave a sigh of relief.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Contentment ... has an internal quietness of heart that gladly submits to God in all circumstances. — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
“The greater part of our happiness or misery depends upon our dispositions, and not upon our circumstances.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Home is the place we should return to with eager spirits, the journey's end we reach with sighs of contentment.” — Karen Burton Mains 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
Expectations always lead to disappointment. Never expect anything from anybody. Be self content. Anticipate everything but expect nothing. — Dr Anil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
Learn this of me, where'er thy lot doth fall, Short lot, or not, to be content with all. — Robert Herrick Copy Share Image
...ambition or contentment? This simple question led me back to a more balanced view of life and put me in touch with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Being content is perhaps no less easy than playing the violin well: and requires no less practice. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
All religions try to benefit people, with the same basic message of the need for love and compassion, for justice and honesty,… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image