Quotes About Contentment

Store up reservoirs of calm and content and draw on them at later moments when the source isn't there, but the need is very great.

When we are centered in joy, we attain our wisdom.

The most valuable thing I have learned from life is to regret nothing.

If curiosity killed the cat, it was satisfaction that brought it back.

GNP measures neither our courage, our wisdom neither our compassion. It measures everything except what makes life worthwhile

Absence of occupation is not rest; A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.

The perfection of wisdom, and the end of true philosophy is to proportion our wants to our possessions, our ambitions to our capacities, we will then be a happy and a virtuous people.

The biggest challenge after success is shutting up about it.

In this sullen apathy neither true wisdom nor true happiness can be found.

Nobody really cares if you're miserable, so you might as well be happy, and make the most of where you are

Perhaps the hardest lesson to learn is not to be attached to the results of your actions.

O Allah! If I cannot always understand Your wisdom in what You decree, please let me at least have the insight to accept it and be content with it.

Philosophical discussions habitually make men happy and joyful not frowning and sad.

Have love for your inner Self and everything else is done for you.

There are compensations for growing older. One is the realization that to be sporting isn't at all necessary. It is a great relief to reach this stage of wisdom.

Never will I pursue happiness, because it is not a goal, just a by-product, and there is no happiness in having or in getting, only in giving.

There is this difference between happiness and wisdom; he that thinks himself the happiest man, really is so; but he that thinks himself the wisest, is generally the greatest fool.

If you own a rug you own too much.

Were wisdom to be sold, she would give no price; every man is satisfied with the share he has from nature.

Without satisfaction, you cannot have compassion. You have to be satisfied souls, then your compassion will act.

Know the one who wants nothing to be the wealthiest.

Happiness is the best cosmetic.

Today I am altogether without ambition. Where did I get such wisdom?

I live my life in gratitude.