Causes Quote by Walter Savage Landor

A sense of contentment is crucial to being happy. Physical health, material wealth and friends contribute to this, but contentment governs our relations with…

— Dalai Lama

A sense of contentment is a key factor for attaining happiness

— Dalai Lama

We cannot be contented because we are happy, and we cannot be happy because we are contented.

— Walter Savage Landor

Contentment is not happiness. Contentment is stagnation and decay, whereas happiness is life and growth.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Our purpose in life is to be happy. From the very core of our being, we simply desire contentment.

— Dalai Lama

Happiness is dangerous. If you're happy, you're content, and if you're content, you can become complacent.

— Alun Wyn Jones

I'm always content. I hold much more store in contentment than happiness.

— Sue Perkins

If by happiness you mean instead an ordinary contentment, then yes - I'm fairly contented. Not satisfied - contented.

— Indira Gandhi

The word contentment comes from the word content, which is what we hold inside - love, value, a feeling of a life that has…

— Tom Shadyac

Contentment is the main attitude for happiness.

— Anonymous

“What is the difference between happiness and contentment?" “Well, happy is like when somebody gives you a big hunk of something wonderful and it’s…

— Betty Smith

As long as we think our lives are not good enough (materially), we will not have happiness. As soon as we realize our lives…

— Nhat Hanh