Quotes about Contentment

Perhaps it takes a purer faith to praise God for unrealized blessings than for those we once enjoyed or those we enjoy now.

A year of contentment is worth more than ten of prosperity.

He who is full of joy is full of great riches; he who is full of love is full of endless riches.

Think honestly. Think humbly. Think honorably. Think happily.

Lower your expectations of earth. This isn't Heaven, so don't expect it to be.

Each moment in time we have it all, even when we think we don't.

true blessings come not from stuff or from satisfying the self; they come from submitting one's self to God.

A happy wife is a happy life," he said, echoing a popular rich-man truism.

Like so many American families, our families weren't asking for much. They didn't begrudge anyone else's success or care that others had much more than they did... in fact, they admired it.

We will never be completely satisfied by our achievements, skills, wealth, fame, pleasures, or possessions. Why? Because the human heart was created to need more than what is available to us in the natural realm. Only the eternal, supernatural God can fill our longings.

IF WE KNOW WHO GOD HAS MADE US TO BE, WE CAN STOP TRYING TO BE SOMEONE WE ARE NOT AND LET GO OF THE STRESS THAT COMES WITH LIVING THAT KIND OF LIFE.

You think when you get to go where you want to go, finally you be happy, but then when you get to where you want to go, you are actually even more miserable because you have nothing left to aspire to, and you feel this hopelessness, like what's left to aspire towards?