Quotes about Contentment

A man is called 'spiritually poor,' not because he has no money or anything of his own, but because he does not covet it or set his comfort and trust upon it as though it were his kingdom of heaven.

Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because those who are searching forget that the surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.

Keep your life free from love of money, and be content with what you have, for he has said, 'I will never leave you nor forsake you.'

Do not wish to be anything except what you are.

For where there is true love, a man is neither out of measure lifted up by prosperity, nor cast down by mishap; whether you give or take away from him, so long as he keeps his beloved, he has a spring of inward peace. Thus, even though thy outward man grieve, or weep downright, that may well be borne, if only thy inner man remain at peace, perfectly content with the will of God.

As I sit I see a dove And think of our deep, dear true love Think not about our future lives Except perhaps our growing size Keep all your thoughts alive, aglow, All will be well, no fear, I know!!

These two truths are the same in weight and importance. Accept and love WHO and WHERE you are now, and all good things shall find you there.

You know when you have found your prince because you not only have a smile on your face but in your heart as well.

Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved.

But a lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it: it would be hell on earth.

Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.

Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough.