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Quotes About Contentment

Chasing records doesn't keep me on my bike. Happiness does.
~ Lance Armstrong
I think and think and think, I've thought myself out of happiness one million times, but never once into it.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
The measure of the moral worth of a man is his happiness. The better the man, the more happiness. Happiness is the synonym of well-being
~ Bruce Lee
Giving up the center must not here be regarded as illogical. Was happiness no happiness because it endured for just a short time? One cannot always be happy.
~ Aron Nimzowitsch
Happiness is a question of attitude, not a question of what's happening out there.
~ Goswami Kriyananda
To be happy--one must find one's bliss
~ Gloria Vanderbilt
Happiness is a moral obligation
~ Dennis Prager
It is in the enjoyment and not in mere possession that makes for happiness.
~ Michel de Montaigne
People always think that happiness is a faraway thing … something complicated and hard to get. Yet, what little things can make it up.
~ Betty Smith
Seeking happiness in material things is a sure way of being unhappy.
~ Pope Francis
Find joy in the ordinary.
~ Max Lucado
No one who had once learned to identify happiness with wealth ever felt that he had wealth enough.
~ Joy Davidman
If ignorance is bliss, why aren't there more happy people in the world?
~ Stephen Fry
You can get everything money will buy without a lick of character, but you can't get any of the things money won't buy: happiness, joy, peace of mind, winning relationships, etc., without character.
~ Zig Ziglar
There is nothing that is more dangerous to your own salvation, more unworthy of God and more harmful to your own happiness, than that you should be content to remain as you are.
~ Francois Fenelon
There is only one way to be happy by means of the heart: not to have one.
~ Paul Bourget
Happiness is that state of consciousness which proceeds from the achievement of one's values.
~ Ayn Rand
Happiness is the sublime moment when you get out of your corsets at night.
~ Joyce Grenfell
Every day you have to choose and cultivate your own happiness.
~ Reese Witherspoon
Before we set our hearts too much upon anything, let us examine how happy they are, who already possess it.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
What, exactly, is the happiness that can be earned by turning away from reality?
~ Hiromu Arakawa
Happiness is the most insidious prison of all.
~ Alan Moore
Enjoy in happiness the pleasures which each hour brings with it.
~ Horace
Happiness is a small house, with a big kitchen.
~ Alfred Hitchcock