Quotes About Contentment

If a person gets his attitude toward money straight, it will help straighten out almost every other area in his life.

We have been given a gift that is really, really precious. Its simple. It isnt going to get us anything. It isnt there to augment anything. Its there for us to be able to experience something that is within ourselves. It is not there to change our religions, our practices, our daily lives. But it is only there for one reason, for one reason alone. Simple happiness. Simple joy.

Happy is the person who knows what to remember of the past, what to enjoy in the present, and what to plan for in the future.

The happiness of men consists in life. And life is in labor.

In the life of each of us, I said to myself, 'There is a place remote and islanded, and given to endless regret or secret happiness.'

On the highway of life, we most often recognize happiness out of the rear view mirror

Here, with whitened hair, desires failing, strength ebbing out of him, with the sun gone down and with only the serenity and the calm warning of the evening star left to him, he drank to Life, to all it had been, to what it was, to what it would be.

Life finds its purpose and fulfillment in the expansion of happiness.

We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about

The purpose of life is the expansion of happiness.

A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life, for it is only in an atmosphere of quiet that true joy dare live

Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the people the same happiness.

Beware the barrenness of a busy life.

I'm so glad I never feel important, it does complicate life!

It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken.

There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.

Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.

To be able to look back upon ones life in satisfaction, is to live twice.

Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?

When I chased after money, I never had enough. When I got my life on purpose and focused on giving of myself and everything that arrived into my life, then I was prosperous.

There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.

There is more to life than increasing its speed.

I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best both for the body and the mind.

Life well spent is long.