Quotes about Contentment
God does not give us everything we want, but He does fulfill His promises.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
God is enough! All religion is enfolded for me now in these three words.
- Hannah Whitall Smith
But if I have once overcome my heart, and am contented through the grace of God in my heart, then this makes me content not only in one particular but in general, whatever befalls me.
- Jeremiah Burroughs
Being a child of God means confidence, but it never means complacency.
- Kevin DeYoung
Gratitude to God is to accept everything, even my problems, with joy.
- Mother Teresa
God has a place and purpose for you, somewhere for you to be and something for you to do. You never will be happy elsewhere, nor can you please God anywhere but there.
- Vance Havner
I want to so live that God doesn't have to have to give me one minute's
- Leonard Ravenhill
Before you go to sleep, run over your personal world mentally and thank God for everyone and everything.
- Norman Vincent Peale
Contentment is one of the most distinguishing traits of the godly person, because a godly person has his heart focused on God rather than on possessions or position or power.
- Jerry Bridges
He who is satisfied has never truly craved, and he who craves for the light of God neglects his ease for ardor.
- Abraham Joshua Heschel
If God is satisfied with the work, the work may be satisfied with itself.
- CS Lewis
I am always content with what happens; for I know that what God chooses is better than what I choose.
- Epictetus