Quotes about Contentment

God grant you your quota of smiles.

The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure much.

If you simplify your life, quit chasing the wind, and be quiet before Him, He'll show up.

If I could sum up what the Bible teaches about giving in one statement, it would be this: Generous living produces emotional happiness.

To play someone who is who they are because of the happiness and contentedness that they've known in their life is interesting because of sort of how banal it is.

I could easily exist on less money, but I like the way I live now.

Joy does not simply happen to us. We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day.

Glances of true beauty can be seen in the faces of those who live in true meekness.

Oh, one world at a time!

Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends.... Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts.

However mean your life is, meet it and live it: do not shun it and call it hard names. Cultivate poverty like a garden herb, like sage. Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends. Things do not change, we change. Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts. God will see that you do want society.

I would rather sit on a pumpkin, and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion.