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Quotes About Contentment

The clog of all pleasure, the luggage of life, is the best can be said for a very good wife.
~ John Wilmot
Singleness is a gift; marriage is a gift. We should not misuse the gifts we've been given.
~ Alistair Begg
A man may be cheerful and contented in celibacy, but I do not think he can ever be happy; it is an unnatural state, and the best feelings of his nature are never called into action.
~ Robert Southey
If men could be contented to be what they are, there were no fear in marriage.
~ William Shakespeare
Marriage is commonly a meal wherein the soup is better than the desert.
~ Austin O'Malley
I'm not looking for a husband or marriage or not not looking for that stuff. I'm living, not thinking what I should or shouldn't be doing with my life.
~ Cameron Diaz
The True Measure Of Success is determined by your home life.
~ Dan Black
Polygamy: an endeavour to get more out of life than there is in it.
~ Elbert Hubbard
Marriage is the most natural state of man, and... the state in which you will find solid happiness.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Once she had said to him that what they had was grace. Even now, married properly, rank bestowed, it still was. And always would be
~ Anne Leonard
Not every happy person is married, and, Not every married person is happy.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
We've never been happier. Things are great. . . I just don't go into her part of the house.
~ Buddy Hackett
Some patients, though conscious that their condition is perilous, recover their health simply through their contentment with the goodness of the physician.
~ Hippocrates
The fool has one great advantage over a man of sense; he is always satisfied with himself.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Happiness is man's greatest aim in life. Tranquility and rationality are the cornerstones of happiness.
~ Epicurus
The more I see of men, the better I like my dog.
~ Frederick The Great
God has so made man's heart that nothing can ever fill it but God himself.
~ Charles Spurgeon
Riches don't make a man rich, they only make him busier.
~ Christopher Columbus
Man's obsession to add to his wealth and honor is the chief source of his misery.
~ Maimonides
I have noticed this, that when a man is full of the Holy Ghost he is the very last man to be complaining of other people.
~ Dwight L. Moody
I was complaining that I had no shoes till I met a man who had no feet.
~ Confucius
The man who is happy is fulfilling the purpose of existence
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
Man does not live by soap alone; and hygiene, or even health, is not much good unless you can take a healthy view of it or, better still, feel a healthy indifference to it.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
Men would live exceedingly quiet if these two words, mine and thine, were taken away.
~ Anaxagoras