Quotes About Contentment

If you know the art of being happy with simple things, then you know the art of having maximum happiness with minimum effort!

Wealth can also be that attitude of gratitude with which we remind ourselves everyday to count our blessings.

Sometimes I need only to stand wherever I am to be blessed.

You don't need to get anywhere or be anything more than the beautiful soul that you already are.

We all want Grace, but we cannot enjoy Grace when there is an attitude of comparing.

Whatever your condition, you can be happy if you have the right attitude.

Poverty of goods is easily cured; poverty of soul, impossible.

Happiness depends not on things around me, but on my attitude.

You are about as happy as you make up your mind to be.

I'm happy doing what I'm doing, and if you have that kind of attitude then everything else from there on is a bonus.

Develop an 'attitude of gratitude.

For me, gratitude is the only attitude.

All this and heaven too.

I would rather be first in a little Iberian village than second in Rome.

Our favorite attitude should be gratitude.

You and I don't have the same genetics, we don't live in the same places, but we can have the same basic attitude - being comfortable in our skin.

Those who have easy, cheerful attitudes tend to be happier than those with less pleasant temperaments, regardless of money, making it, or success.

Money is not evil. There is no scarcity, except in our mind and attitudes. And what we believe we deserve will be about what we shall receive.

Happiness does not come about only due to external circumstances; it mainly derives from inner attitudes.

Gratitude is the attitude. That's the thing.

Happiness can only be found within, by breaking attachments to external things and cultivating an attitude of acceptance.

Only an acceptance of both the flowers and the thorns can bring you peace. Peace, after all, is the fruit of total acceptance.

I don't need a man to be happy. I had a great one , that was good enough. I don't expect to find another one like him, and why settle for anything less? I'm going ot be perfectly content alone.--Marya

An acceptance of life as it really was, rather than trying to force it to be what one wanted, and it never could be.