Quotes about Contentment
Spiritual influence never coincided with material affluence.
- FF Bruce
To abstain completely from all enjoyments may be easy. Yet to enjoy life and retain spiritual integrity - there is the challenge.
- Abraham Joshua Heschel
Seek not greater wealth, but simpler pleasure; not higher fortune, but deeper felicity.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Without Goodness one cannot enjoy enduring happiness
- Confucius
Complacency is easy...and it is a deadly foe of spiritual growth.
- AW Tozer
Everything I need now is here
- Wayne Dyer
From his cradle to his grave a man never does a single thing which has any FIRST AND FOREMOST object but one -- to secure peace of mind, spiritual comfort, for HIMSELF.
- Mark Twain
I acknowledge with great gratitude the peace and contentment we can find for ourselves in the spiritual cocoons of our homes, our sacrament meetings, and our holy temples.
- James Faust
On certain continents poverty is more spiritual than material, a poverty that consists of loneliness, discouragement, and the lack of meaning in life.
- Mother Teresa
The soul's smile is better than the heart's grin.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
People throw away what they could have by insisting on perfection, which they cannot have, and looking for it where they will never find it
- Edith Schaeffer
We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life. All that we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about.
- Albert Einstein