Contentment Quotes

695 Contentment quotes by 458 unique authors

Contentment is the continuing act of accepting the process of your own life. — David Gerrold
The secret of contentment is the realization that life is a gift, not a right. Next to faith this is the highest art - to… — Martin Luther
The seat of perfect contentment is in the head; for every individual is thoroughly satisfied with his own proportion of brains. — Charles Caleb Colton
Sleep sweetly in the fields of asphodel, and waken, as of old, to stretch thy languid length, and purr thy soft contentment to the skies. — Agnes Repplier
Security and contentment can come only through interdependence of every man upon every other man. — Walter Russell
There is so much about my fate that I cannot control, but other things do fall under my jurisdiction. There are certain lottery tickets I… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Suppose you read about a pill that you could take once a day to reduce anxiety and increase your contentment. Would you take it? Suppose… — Jonathan Haidt
It is not our circumstances that create our discontent or contentment. It is us. — Vivien Greene
Without love a man is just a body, an empty temple without the deity. With love the deity arrives, the temple is no more empty.… — Rajneesh
Be grateful for what you have and stop complaining - it bores everybody else, does you no good and doesn't solve any problems! — Zig Ziglar
The wise man knows that it is better to sit on the banks of a remote mountain stream than to be emperor of the whole… — Zhuangzi
Temperance puts wood on the fire, meal in the barrel, flour in the tub, money in the purse, credit in the country, contentment in the… — Benjamin Franklin
Realize that true happiness lies within you. Waste no time and effort searching for peace and contentment and joy in the world outside. — Og Mandino
It is not for man to rest in absolute contentment. He is born to hopes and aspirations as the sparks fly upward, unless he has… — Robert Southey
Those who take the most from the table, teach contentment. Those for whom the taxes are destined, demand sacrifice. Those who eat their fill, speak… — Bertolt Brecht
As meditation goes deep you will feel less and less desires, more and more contentment with whatsoever you have. There will be less and less… — Rajneesh
Meditation is the key to open the door, the door of absolute contentment. Mind is always discontented., hence meditation means creating a state of no-mind.… — Rajneesh
Move inwards! Contentment is a quality of your center; it is not found on the circumference. Fulfillment is when you have arrived at your real,… — Rajneesh
Contentment is the door to god. If one is contented, one has already arrived. And the meaning of contentment is absolute acceptance as you are.… — Rajneesh
Egolessness is contentment. — Rajneesh
Only meditation, only silence, only transcending beyond your mind is going to give you contentment and fulfillment. — Rajneesh
All power is God`s power; we are only vehicles. He pulsates in our hearts. He breathes through us. He sings a thousand and one songs… — Rajneesh
I teach contentment. And the basic principle of contentment is to drop your ego. Don`t think for a single moment, "To be or not to… — Rajneesh
Be contented with whatsoever is; never ask for more. The moment you ask for more you have asked for hell. The moment you ask for… — Rajneesh
If meditation is going rightly, deep, you will feel transformed throughout the whole day. A subtle contentment will be present every moment. With whatsoever you… — Rajneesh

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