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Quotes About Contentment

I am content; that is a blessing greater than riches; and he to whom that is given need ask no more.
~ Henry Fielding
Happiness is being at peace with yourself while the self is united with a larger order of things.
~ Henryk Skolimowski
Divine love is perfect peace and joy, it is a freedom from all disquiet, it is all content and happiness; and makes everything to rejoice in itself.
~ William Law
But I want first of all- in fact, as an end to these other desires- to be at peace with myself.
~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Nor for my peace will I go far, As wanderers do, that still do roam, But make my strengths, such as they are, Here in my bosom, and at home.
~ Ben Jonson
True peace is a quality you carry within yourself, regardless of external circumstances.
~ John Templeton
Not everyone who has made peace with God has realized the peace of God.
~ Vance Havner
Liberating oneself from the addiction of consumerism and careerism promotes inner peace.
~ David Shi
There is peace in dungeons, but is that enough to make dungeons desirable?
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Happiness reveals itself when we are at peace with ourselves.
~ Nhat Hanh
Nobody looks perfect. We have to find peace with the way we look and get on with life.
~ Roger Ebert
Real soup is to the body what peace is to the soul.
~ Isabel Allende
…my Solitude is my Treasure, the best thing I have.
~ A. S. Byatt
Inner peace: Don't leave home without it.
~ Alan Cohen
It seems to be that loneliness is a small price to pay for peace and quiet.
~ Bart Yates
Blessed are the simple, for they shall have much peace.
~ Thomas a Kempis
Contentment gives peace and joy in our minds and hearts, which is the reward of living God's way.
~ Charles L. Allen
You have peace, when you make it with yourself.
~ Mitch Albom
They will not let you have peace, they don't want you to have anything they don't have themselves.
~ Margaret Atwood, Surfacing
Peace of mind! All we need is peace of mind!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Peace of mind for five minutes, that's what I crave.
~ Alanis Morissette
You've got to enjoy whatever you can and forget about the rest.
~ Judy Blume, Forever . . .
Rhage exhaled slowly, air easing out of his nose. As he sank into his skin, he reveled in the perfection of peace. The heavenly silence. The great roaring absence.
~ J.R. Ward, Lover Eternal
I'm at peace with my family, my friends, myself and God so there's really nothing else that I worry about.
~ Lance Bass