Quotes about Contentment
Instead of always looking to get fulfillment from my loved ones and the other blessings in my life, I can simply enjoy them for what they are.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Never is a woman so fulfilled as when she chooses to underwhelm her schedule so she can let God overwhelm her soul.
— Lysa TerKeurst
If I didn't get fond I could be happy all the time.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Do you know how lucky you are?" She smiled rather wryly. "Not most of the time.
— Madeleine L'Engle
your behaviour must be such that when you go to bed at night you will be happy with what you have done during the day
— Madeleine L'Engle
Maybe if you aren't unhappy sometimes you don't know how to be happy.
— Madeleine L'Engle
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.
— Michelle Obama
Success is peace of mind, which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you made the effort to become the best of which you are capable.
— John Wooden
If you're not grateful for what you already have, why should you be blessed with more...
— Germany Kent
Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.[Eddie Scissons]
— WP Kinsella
Human sympathy has its limits, and we were contented to let all their tragic arguments fade with the city lights behind.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.
— Henry Ward Beecher