Quotes about Contentment
I remember hearing in a talk that the more we express our gratitude to God for our blessings, the more he will bring to our mind other blessings. The more we are aware of to be grateful for, the happier we become.
- Ezra Taft Benson
I remember riding in a taxi one afternoon between very tall buildings under a mauve and rosy sky; I began to bawl because I had everything I wanted and knew I would never be so happy again.
- F Scott Fitzgerald
There is nothing to prove and nothing to protect. I am who I am and it's enough.
- Fr. Richard Rohr
Oh thrice and four times happy those who plant cabbages!
- Francois Rabelais
If a person gets his attitude toward money straight, it will help straighten out almost every other area in his life.
- Billy Graham
Joy is not gush; Joy is not jolliness. Joy is simply perfect acquiescence in God's will, because the soul delights itself in God Himself.
- Billy Graham
There are things which money cannot buy; which no music can bring; which no social position can claim; which no personal influence can assure; and which no eloquence can command.
- Billy Graham
There is nothing wrong with men possessing riches. The wrong comes when riches possess men.
- Billy Graham
Men and women who give [Christ] first place find that there is no need for anxiety about this world's goods.
- Billy Graham
Delighting in the Lord alters the desires.
- Billy Graham
I know where I've come from. I know why I'm here. I know where I'm going—and I have peace in my heart. His peace floods my heart and overwhelms my soul!
- Billy Graham
Most people yearn for one thing more than anything else: inner peace. Without it they have no lasting happiness or security.
- Billy Graham