Contentment Quote by Thomas Chandler Haliburton Download Open image “Contentment is, after all, simply refined indolence.” — Thomas Chandler Haliburton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Contentment Happiness Indolence
Contentment..is the grateful,faithful, fruitful use of what we have,little or much. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Contentment is never the outcome of fulfillment, of achievement, or of the possession of things; it is not born of action or inaction. It… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Contentment, then, is the product of a heart resting in God. It is the soul’s enjoyment of that peace that passes all understanding. It… — Arthur W. Pink Copy Share Image
Contentment is a kind of moral laziness; if thare want ennything but contentment in his world, man wouldn't be any more of a success… — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
Seeming contentment is real discontent, combined with indolence or self-indulgence, which, while taking no legitimate means of raising itself, delights in bringing others down… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Contentment is just the realization that God has already provided for me today all that I need for my present peace and happiness. — Nancy Leigh DeMoss Copy Share Image
“Contentment is a state of mind and body when the two work in harmony, and there is no friction. The mind is at peace,… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
“Contentment maintains control over the spirit and does not allow ungoverned passions and unrestrained emotions to bring discomposure right at the moment when the… — Nancy Wilson Copy Share Image
Contentment comes from wanting what we need, not needing what we want. — Wayne Gerard Trotman Copy Share Image
The virtue of contentment is the acquiescence of the mind in the lot God has given — William Ames Copy Share Image
Contentment ... has an internal quietness of heart that gladly submits to God in all circumstances. — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
There is nothing like fun, is there? I haven't any myself, but I do like it in others. O, we need it. We need… — Thomas Chandler Haliburton Copy Share Image
There is nothing like fun, is there? I haven't any myself, but I do like it in others. — Thomas Chandler Haliburton Copy Share Image
Vanity is not half a bad principle, if it will but stick to legitimate business. — Thomas Chandler Haliburton Copy Share Image
Failures to heroic minds are the stepping stones to success. — Thomas Chandler Haliburton Copy Share Image
People have no right to make fools of themselves, unless they have no relations to blush for them. — Thomas Chandler Haliburton Copy Share Image
Nicknames stick to people, and the most ridiculous are the most adhesive. — Thomas Chandler Haliburton Copy Share Image
[Grateful] Cheerfulness is health; its opposite, [ungrateful] melancholy, is disease. — Thomas Chandler Haliburton Copy Share Image
I have observed this in my experience of slavery, - that whenever my condition was improved, instead of its increasing my contentment, it only… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
I may not have everything I want in life but I have all I will ever need to make my life complete, my family. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you can find as much happiness at the bottom of the ladder of success as you can at the top, then you understand… — Tom Krause Copy Share Image
There are two sorts of content; one is connected with exertion, the other with habits of indolence. The first is a virtue; the other,… — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
“When we perform at our highest level of potential, we are content. Because we have given I best in what we enjoy doing.” — Ellen J. Barrier Copy Share Image
Money is made at Christmas out of holly and mistletoe, but who save the vendors would greatly care if no green branch were procurable?… — George Gissing Copy Share Image
My crown is in my heart, not on my head; not decked with diamonds and Indian stones, nor to be seen: my crown is… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Most of us are not content with our lot because we want a lot more — Marianette Carbito Copy Share Image
Pleasure simply brings more craving, but the problem is that we try to get contentment through pleasure. True contentment can only come through service. — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
Every human always wants more. We're never satisfied. True happiness doesn't come until we're fully satisfied with what we have. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I was so nearly happy. There remained only a tiny something, something unexplained and inexplicable that buzzed in my ear when the lights were… — Jennie Rooney Copy Share Image
I know well, Monsieur, how much you have to endure in your present duty, and I ask Our Lord to strengthen you in your… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
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