Contentment Quotes
695 Contentment quotes by 458 unique authors
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Real life security and contentment come not from putting a gun in the cupboard, but from taking a role in the world's future.
— Bob Brown
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If we human beings rely only on material development, we can’t be sure of a positive outcome. Employing technology motivated by anger and hatred is…
— Dalai Lama
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Contentment is the equilibrium between the enjoyment of life now and the anticipation of what is to come.
— Priscilla Shirer
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Leaders should get out of their comfort zone but stay in their strength zone. When their work lies within their natural gifting and strengths, leaders…
— John C. Maxwell
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Contentment with life is not a feeling, but it is a decision we must make. Contentment does not mean that we never want to see…
— Joyce Meyer
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Our purpose in life is to be happy. From the very core of our being, we simply desire contentment.
— Dalai Lama
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There is a part of you that is Love itself, and that is what we must fall into. It is already there. Once you move…
— Richard Rohr
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The death of contentment is comparison.
— Steven Furtick
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Bev Pettersen writes with flair and a down-to-earth warmth that will make you smile and sigh with contentment.
— Julianne MacLean
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Simplicity is the first cousin of contentment.
— John Stott
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Cleanses and products don't make you look more beautiful. They certainly help, but if you reach contentment, you're set. My makeup artist, Melanie Iglesias, couldn't…
— Olivia Wilde
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Some patients, though conscious that their condition is perilous, recover their health simply through their contentment with the goodness of the physician.
— Hippocrates
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Contentment should be the hallmark of my life, as I put my affairs in the hands of God.
— W. Phillip Keller
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Play is the highest expression of human development in childhood for it alone is the free expression of what is in a childs soul.”• “Play…
— Friedrich Frobel
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Contentment preserves one from catching cold. Has a woman who knew that she was well dressed ever caught a cold? No, not even when she…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I know well, Monsieur, how much you have to endure in your present duty, and I ask Our Lord to strengthen you in your difficulties.…
— Vincent de Paul
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You say you are not happy in the Mission. That, in itself, is not a sign that God does not want you there. Perfect contentment…
— Vincent de Paul
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Let is walk ... joyously, dear souls, among the difficulties of this passing life ... These pains will have an end when our life ends,…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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We could be like a father determined to provide everything for his family. He devotes every energy to that end and succeeds; only then does…
— Boyd K. Packer
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Lack of wealth cannot take away genuine contentment.
— Adrian Rogers
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The Christian will desire to see the beauty of God in his house, that his soul might be ravished in the excellency of the object,…
— Richard Sibbes
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There are only two emotions: love and fear. All positive emotions come from love, all negative emotions from fear. From love flows happiness, contentment, peace,…
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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That sense of happiness just out beyond my reach - I'm not sure I'd grasped that exactly, but I'd got something close to it, contentment…
— Sebastian Faulks
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The secret of contentment lay in ignoring many things completely.
— Mark Haddon
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Contentment with life is not a feeling, but it is a decision we must make.
— Joyce Meyer
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