Quotes About Contentment

Contentment is not escape from the battle, but rather an abiding peace and confidence in the midst of the battle.

Happiness for me is totally just being at peace knowing that, everything I'm doing, God is pleased with that. It's complete peace for me.

The only test of a soul's salvation is its inward happiness.

Mental happiness is more important than physical comfort. Physical comfort comes from the material. But material facilities cannot provide you with peace of mind.

In His will, our peace.

Yet better for one of my nature to have it that way than to have life a peaceful, placid flow of quiet contentment. I must have days of rushing excitement.

One joy dispels a hundred cares.

We are never so happy, nor so unhappy, as we suppose ourselves to be.

In joy, in peace, in that soothing inner state, you will find happiness.

But take comfort in that I die at peace with the world and myself - not afraid.

The great thing in the world is not so much to seek happiness as to earn peace and self-respect.

Peace is our natural state of being.

What each one of us fundamentally needs is that inner peace which is to be discovered solely within ourselves, which no-one else can give, which the world with all its resources, can never supply.

Be confident, cheerful and contented. The mind can produce any degree of contentment and peace. To generate these, no other agency or help is required.

Better than a meaningless story of a thousand words is a single word of deep meaning which, when heard, produces peace.

I learned that peace is prosperity and health is true wealth, and it is never too late to love yourself again.

Before, for me, peace could have been synonymous with boredom.

I'm at a point in my life where I have something solid now. I'm a peaceful person, and I want to be surrounded by peace no matter what I'm doing.

The goods of this world are most dear to me, but much dearer are peace of mind and my own honor.

My soul experienced a peace so sweet, so deep, it would be impossible to express it.

Desperately seeking something is not what attracts it to us. When we dwell, in deep peace and kindness, whatever would add to our happiness just flows to our door.

Whenever you deeply accept this moment as it is - no matter what form it takes - you are still, you are at peace.

There exists within each of us a natural state of simple and open awareness in which we feel happy, light, and at peace. In contrast, the state of suffering, or unhappiness, is complicated.

It is good to stay in a peaceful poverty than to stay in a painful wealth.