Quotes about Contentment
It's vital that you accept yourself and learn to be happy with who God made you to be. If you want to truly enjoy your life, you must be at peace with yourself.
- Joel Osteen
Do you always want to be right or do you want to be happy?
- H Jackson Brown, Jr.
When someone asks us where we want to be in our lives, the last thing that occurs to us is to look down at our feet and say, 'Here, I guess, since this is where I am.'
- Barbara Brown Taylor
I am not promising that God will give you everything you want. There are times when we want things that God knows would not be good for us.
- Joyce Meyer
We're all so busy. We race and race. Life is a sprint. We want to get 'there' so badly. But I wonder if we even know what to do when we actually get 'there'.
- Billy Graham
Our problem with desire is that we want too little.
- CS Lewis
Most people are as happy as they want to be.
- Abraham Lincoln
Do you want to be right, or do you want to be happy? Forgive yourself and stop punishing yourself.
- Louise Hay
In my 20s I used to cry about why I wasn't thinner or prettier, but I want to add that I also used to cry about things like: 'I wish my hair would grow faster. I wish I had different shoes …
- Melissa McCarthy
It is a matter of whether one wants to get rich or be rich. We can be rich in Christ Jesus or perhaps get rich in Egypt, but we cannot do both.
- Vance Havner
Well, I just want him to grow up happy. That's the main thing.
- John Lennon
You will not find what you want in the world, only in the Father.
- Kevin DeYoung