Quotes About Contentment

Happiness must be grown in one's own garden.

It is not in the pursuit of happiness that we find fulfillment, it is in the happiness of pursuit.

Happiness is mostly a by-product of doing what makes us feel fulfilled.

Hoping to live days of greater happiness, I forget that days of less happiness are passing by.

Money can't buy happiness, but neither can poverty.

The sacrifice of pleasures is of course itself a pleasure.

The key to happiness is accepting one unpleasant reality every day.

Happiness is the overall experience of pleasure and meaning

People are so busy chasing happiness- if they would slow down and turn around, they would give it a chance to catch up with them.

One should be either sad or joyful. Contentment is a warm sty for eaters and sleepers.

Happiness is not an acquisition - it is a skill. We do not experience happiness because of what we get. We experience happiness because of how we live each moment.

Happiness is knowin' you've done a good job, whether it's professional or for another person.

To live happily is an inward power of the soul.

Ultimately, meditation can allow us to have happiness independent of conditions and that is one heck of an awesome claim

If you don't develop your skill at enjoying what you have, you won't be any happier when you get more.

Where there is purpose, there is happiness as well.

Constant happiness is the philosopher's stone of the soul.

Happiness isn't good enough for me! I demand euphoria!

Happiness is an equivalent for all troublesome things.

Be in general virtuous, and you will be happy.

He who enjoys doing and enjoys what he has done is happy.

We must, therefore, pursue the things that make for happiness, seeing that when happiness is present, we have everything; but when it is absent, we do everything to possess it.

Happiness is a vine that takes root and grows within the heart, never outside it.

The less you want, the richer you are. The more you need in order to be happy, the more miserable you'll be.