Quotes about Contentment
The man who is happy is fulfilling the purpose of existence
- Fyodor Dostoevsky
Man does not live by soap alone; and hygiene, or even health, is not much good unless you can take a healthy view of it or, better still, feel a healthy indifference to it.
- GK Chesterton
Actually, only God can satisfy a Christian's heart; man cannot.
- Watchman Nee
When all a man has is worldly wealth, he is poor indeed.
- Alistair Begg
The man who has God for his treasure has all things in one.
- AW Tozer
No man truly has joy unless he lives in love.
- St. Thomas Aquinas
Who is the covetous man? One for whom plenty is not enough.
- St. Basil
I believe many a man is praying to God to fill him, when he is full already with something else. Before we pray that God would fill us, I believe we ought to pray Him to empty us.
- DL Moody
I am a man of simple tastes-I am quite easily satisfied with the best of everything.
- Winston Churchill
The unhappiest man on earth is the one who has nothing to do.
- Henry Ford
Pride gets no pleasure out of having something, only out of having more of it than the next man.
- CS Lewis
A man there was, though some did count him mad, the more he cast away the more he had.
- John Bunyan