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Quotes About Contentment

When you make peace with yourself, the world will mirror back that same level of peace.
~ Debbie Ford
For a day, just for one day, talk about that which disturbs no one and bring some peace into those beautiful eyes.
~ Hafez
True Love gives you Peace! It doesn't consume you with anxiety, that's lust!
~ Tony Gaskins
When wishes are few, the heart is happy. When craving ends, there is peace.
~ Gautama Buddha
If you wish to strive for peace of soul and pleasure, then believe.
~ Heinrich Heine
True and lasting inner peace can never be found in external things. It can only be found within in. And then, once we find and nurture it with ourselves, it radiates outward.
~ Gautama Buddha
I think happiness is overrated. Satisfied, at peace-those would be more realistic goals.
~ Brad Pitt
The home is the empire! There is no peace more delightful than one's own fireplace.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Nobody owns anything but everyone is rich - for what greater wealth can there be than cheerfulness, peace of mind, and freedom from anxiety?
~ Thomas More
The root of all desires is the one desire: to come home, to be at peace.
~ Jean Klein
Peace comes not from doing, but from undoing; not from getting, but from letting go.
~ Swami Satchidananda
My dear, my native soil! For whom my warmest wish to Heav'n is sent, Long may thy hardy sons of rustic toil Be blest with health, and peace, and sweet content!
~ Robert Burns
A happy woman is one who has no cares at all; a cheerful woman is one who has cares but doesn't let them get her down.
~ Beverly Sills
We do not want riches, we want peace and love.
~ Red Cloud
A real man loves his wife, and places his family as the most important thing in life. Nothing has brought me more peace and content in life than simply being a good husband and father.
~ Frank Abagnale
If you think that peace and happiness are somewhere else and you run after them, you will never arrive.
~ Nhat Hanh
Peace of heart - without it, no good can make us happy. With it, every trial, even the approach of death, can be borne.
~ Frederic Ozanam
Peace begins When expectation ends.
~ Sri Chinmoy
We are never more than one grateful thought away from peace of heart.
~ David Steindl-Rast
The sober comfort, all the peace which springs from the large aggregate of little things.
~ Hannah More
All that we are looking for in life - all the happiness, contentment, and peace of mind - is right here in the present moment.
~ Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing.
~ C. S. Lewis
Peace, plenty, and contentment reign throughout our borders, and our beloved country presents a sublime moral spectacle to the world.
~ James K. Polk
Contentment is just the realization that God has already provided for me today all that I need for my present peace and happiness.
~ Nancy Leigh DeMoss