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Quotes About Contentment

A newspaper man wrote an article that I had 300 million dollars, well, I wish I had a million dollars
~ Meyer Lansky
Actually, only God can satisfy a Christian's heart; man cannot.
~ Watchman Nee
Poor is the man who desires a lot
~ Leonardo da Vinci
I'm a very comfortable and happy-go-lucky old man. I never wanted to be great, because I'd just get worried.
~ Tom T. Hall
The three wishes of every man: to be healthy, to be rich by honest means, and to be beautiful.
~ Plato
Happiness is love, nothing else. A man who is capable of love is happy.
~ Hermann Hesse
The nearest to my heart are a king without a kingdom and a poor man who does not know how to beg.
~ Khalil Gibran
I'm humble enough to wait and just chill. I'm having fun just working with these good people, man.
~ Mike Epps
A righteous wife can make a poor man feel like a king.
~ Boonaa Mohammed
I'm done with men. I have a hamster. That's all I need.
~ Janet Evanovich
To need nothing is divine, and the less a man needs the nearer does he approach to divinity.
~ Socrates
A female friend, amiable, clever, and devoted, is a possession more valuable than parks and palaces; and without such a muse, few men can succeed in life, none be contented.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
May God want for man to be able to be a child again to understand that he is mistaken if he thinks he can find happiness with a checkbook.
~ Facundo Cabral
Monday is great if I can spend it in bed. I'm a man of simple pleasures, really.
~ Arthur Darvill
A bath and a tenderloin steak. Those are the high points of a man's life.
~ Curt Siodmak
It would not be better if things happened to men just as they wish.
~ Heraclitus
The animal needing something knows how much it needs, the man does not.
~ Democritus
Base men who prosper are unenviable.
~ Aeschylus
Why grab possessions like thieves, or divide them like socialists when you can ignore them like wise men?
~ Natalie Clifford Barney
If true happiness depended on the thoughts of man, then all philosophers and deep thinkers would be filled to overflowing with it.
~ Sadhu Sundar Singh
The only difference between a rich man and a poor man, is that the poor man suffers uncomfortably, while the rich man suffers comfortably.
~ Swami Brahmananda
When all a man has is worldly wealth, he is poor indeed.
~ Alistair Begg
In all climates, under all skies, man's happiness is always somewhere else.
~ Giacomo Leopardi
Millions do not always add up to what a man needs out of life.
~ Aristotle Onassis