Quotes about Contentment
The most important skill in life is to learn the acceptance of that which you have not planned for yourself. Discontent, if watered even the slightest bit, spreads like choke weed. It will smother the garden if you let it,
- Lisa Wingate
The secret to a happy life is not in getting what you want. It is in learning to want what you get
- Lisa Wingate
Blessed are they who expect nothing for they shall not be disappointed.
- LM Montgomery
It's not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that make's happiness
- Charles Spurgeon
Enjoy the little things in life, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.
- Robert Brault
Be grateful for what you have and stop complaining - it bores everybody else, does you no good, and doesn't solve any problems.
- Zig Ziglar
I'm getting on well here, I've got a lovely home & I'm finding it very pleasurable taking a look at London & the English way of life & the English people themselves, & then I've got nature & art & poetry, & if that isn't enough, what is?
- Vincent Van Gogh
Fortunately for me, I do not hanker after victory any more, and all that I seek in painting is a way to make life bearable.
- Vincent Van Gogh
The man who is aware of himself is henceforward independent and he is never bored, and life is only too short, and he is steeped through and through with a profound yet temperate happiness.
- Virginia Woolf
No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.
- Virginia Woolf
Success is getting what you want, happiness is wanting what you get
- WP Kinsella
Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend.
- Lao Tzu