Quotes about Contentment

What's fulfilling is being happy and being able to help other people. The simple things.

When we come to a place where we trust that God's timing is perfect, we can be content no matter where we are because we know that God will not leave us there forever. Maintaining a passion for the present means embracing the light we have where we are at this time and trusting that it is enough.

Peace is more than just having a good night's sleep—although many people would think even that to be a miracle—but it is peace in every part of your being all the time. It is a place you live because of the One who lives in you.

I follow You, Lord, because You are my home. Wherever You are is where I belong.

John Calvin wrote, "The evil in our desire typically does not lie in what we want, but in that we want it too much.

When we define our happiness by some point in the future, it will never arrive. We'll keep waiting until tomorrow. If we allow impatience to govern us, we will miss the gift of the moment. We'll arrive at that point in time we expected to provide fulfillment and find it lacking.

If you want to have sustained joy, you have to not only make sure that you think right, but you also have to make decisions now that are going to guarantee some joy in the future.

Our joy does not have to be based on our circumstances.

Complain and remain. Praise and be raised.

you have to realize that you don't have someone else's life and your never going to. You better start loving the one you got. Embrass the life you have and stop wishing that you could be someone else. Just stop all that and start saying "God here I am. Do what you want to do with me".

I had nothing and lived in the most insignificant place.

That "henceforth the heat of having shall never scorch him more.