Quotes about Contentment
Be grateful for what you already have while you pursue your goals.
- Roy Bennett
Be grateful for what you already have while you pursue what you want.
- Roy Bennett
Our Lord needs from us neither great deeds nor profound thoughts. Neither intelligence nor talents. He cherishes simplicity.
- St. Therese of Lisieux
Dogs are our link to paradise. They don't know evil or jealousy or discontent.
- Milan Kundera
Where the grass is greener, the water bill is bigger.
- Rick Warren
The cure for the sin of envy and jealousy is to find our contentment in God
- Jerry Bridges
Seek not good from without; seek it within yourselves, or you will never find it.
- Epictetus
What's wrong with being a boring kind of guy?
- George H. W. Bush
The wise man does not lay up his own treasures.The more he gives to others, the more he has for his own.
- Lao Tzu
I've nothing, am nothing, shall be nothing, and yet I take nothing.
- Elias Canetti
By trying to grab fulfillment everywhere, we find it nowhere.
- Elisabeth Elliot
The willingness to be and to have just what God wants us to be and have, nothing more, nothing less, and nothing else, would set our hearts at rest, and we would discover the simpler life, the greater peace.
- Elisabeth Elliot