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Quotes About Contentment

Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.
~ Benjamin Franklin
I have enough money to get by. I'm not independently wealthy, just independently lazy, I suppose.
~ Montgomery Clift
If Bill Gates woke up with Oprah's money he'd jump out the window.
~ Chris Rock
The key point to understand is that prosperity is an internal experience, not an external state, and it is an experience that is not tied to having a certain amount of money.
~ Shakti Gawain
Money makes life easier but I don't want to be rich, not at all.
~ Cathy Freeman
Money gives me pleasure all the time.
~ Hilaire Belloc
No, I'm happy doing this. Five sweaters and a pair of dirty pants, you can make pretty good money.
~ McLean Stevenson
Money is human happiness in the abstract.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
People are chasing cash, not happiness. When you chase money, you're going to lose. You're just going to. Even if you get the money, you're not going to be happy.
~ Gary Vaynerchuk
Better and sweeter than health, or friends, or money, or fame, or ease, or prosperity, is the adorable will of our God.
~ Hannah Whitall Smith
Money need not be our only reward.
~ Arundhati Roy
Why spend money on what is not bread, and your labor on what does not satisfy? Listen, listen to me, and eat what is good, and your soul will delight in the richest of fare.
~ Isaiah
People are always asking me how much I'm worth. Well, all I can say is, I've got enough money to last me the rest of my life. As long as I die in the next 20 minutes.
~ George Burns
The healthiest people were those who didn't spend money that they hadn't earned, to buy things that they didn't need, to impress people that they didn't like.
~ Deepak Chopra
Nothing lulls and inebriates like money; when you have a lot, the world seems a better place than it actually is.
~ Anton Chekhov
Money is only money, beans tonight and steak tomorrow. So long as you can look yourself in the eye.
~ Meridel Le Sueur
God doesn't want to take your money. He just doesn't want your money to take you.
~ Andy Stanley
Money can't buy happiness but it'll sure keep a mess of grief off your front porch.
~ James Lee Burke
I love my home. It's the only thing I really spend money on. I don't really spend a lot of money on anything else. No fancy cars. No designer clothes.
~ Evangeline Lilly
One of the evils of money is that it tempts us to look at it rather than at the things that it buys.
~ E. M. Forster
Happy can make you money, but money can't make you happy.
~ Russell Simmons
Chase after money and security and your heart will never unclench.
~ Gautama Buddha
A Man that wants Money thinks none can be unhappy that has it.
~ Susanna Centlivre
I'd made enough made money by the time I was 12 to never work again, so it's not about a big pay check with me.
~ Macaulay Culkin