344 quotes found
“A rich man is not one who has the most, but one who needs the least.”
“Whether you are in an eight-hundred-square-foot home or living in a dream house on a lake, contentment is found on the way.”
“Thus it looks in the last analysis as if the soul which serves God in spirit and in truth enjoys a very unusual kind of peace: not the satisfying inward rest which we would have expected, nor the o...”
“Some days 'staying put' might feel the same as Going Nowhere.Make a cup of tea, and wait for that feeling to pass.”
“Everything that is truly of valuelove, family, peace, health, and contentmentcan never be bought.”
“Life is contentment.”
“Go with the ebbs and the flows, and allow this non-resistance to guide us to contentment.”
“All I ever think about day and night is-how can I make a difference in the lives of others, how can I provide an ounce of contentment and happiness?”
“Perhaps, the secret in reaching that ever eluding state of personal contentment, lies in finding the balance between not caring too much and not giving a damn.”
“There are so many paths to contentment if you're open to self-delusion.”
“The angel of God, having secretly Betrothed us one winter day,Watches over our carefree livesWith fixed, darkening eyesBecause of this we love the sky,Keen air, the fresh windAnd the blackening bra...”
“A man may be absolutely poor and dispossessed of everything, and yet be wordly. Another man may be very wealthy and yet severed. Severance means that one's heart must not be attached to the things ...”
“Life is contentment not a competition.”
“In the Salem of our peaceful hearts, the name of Jesus is great beyond compare: He has won our love, and He shall wear it.”
“Contentment is a pearl of great price, and whoever procures it at the expense of ten thousand desires makes a wise and a happy purchase.”
“In the Envoy Corps, you take what is offered, Virginia Vidaura said, somewhere in the corridors of my memory. And that must sometimes be enough.”
“We call bad one who rejects the fruit he is given for the fruit he is expecting or the fruit he was given last time.”
“My goal in life is to be content. By that I don't mean "fine" or "basically satisfied." I don't mean settling. I mean, for last of better terms, feeling like I'm in the right life.”
“Cottage of content was better than the Palace of cold splendour, and that where love was, all was.”
“She isn't the kind of girl that makes you wonder why she doesn't have someone, you just know that the kind of guy who is good enough for her is rare, and she projects the kind of strength that says...”
