Quotes about Satisfaction

How easy it is to blame others for our unhappiness, but we are only unhappy when something other than Christ has become our life.

Contentment is the equilibrium between the enjoyment of life now and the anticipation of what is to come.

You don't become happy by pursuing happiness. You become happy by living a life that means something.

Be happy, but never satisfied.

How long does it take your soul to realize that your life is full? The slower the living, the greater the sense of fullness and satisfaction.

Prostitutes are in no danger of finding their present life so satisfactory that they cannot turn to God: the proud, the avaricious, the self-righteous, are in that danger.

Do not be satisfied with God's calling or His gifts in your life. Be satisfied with Jesus Christ Himself.

There is nothing on earth that can satisfy our deepest longing. We long to see God. The leaves of life are rustling with the rumor that we will - and we won't be satisfied until we do.

A life directed chiefly toward the fulfillment of personal desires will sooner or later always lead to bitter disappointment.

I find a sufficiency of satisfaction in my own heart, through the grace of Christ that is in me. Though I have not outward comforts and worldly conveniences to supply my necessities, yet I have a sufficient portion between Christ and my soul abundantly to satisfy me in every condition.

Suppose for example, that he lacks outward comforts, good cheer and feasting, a good conscience in a continual feast; so he can make up the lack of a feast by the peace that he has in his own conscience. If he lacks melody in the world, he has a bird within him that sings the most melodious songs in the world, and the most delightful. And then does he lack honor? He has his own conscience witnessing for him, that is as a thousand witnesses.

It is contrary to the worship that is in contentedness.