Quotes About Contentment

Happy campers you have been, happy campers you are, and happy campers you will always be.

A sunny disposition is worth more than fortune.

There's such a thing as too much happiness and sadness. What I'm after is contentment.

Happiness doesn't come from external circumstances. It comes from the inside-regardless of what is happening around us.

Happiness is the moment when you cease to make an inventory of joys; it is a glow, a brightness - never a list.

Knowing something is not as good as liking it. Liking something is not as good as rejoicing in it.

Unless you are happy with yourself, you will not be happy.

I don't have the recipe for happiness, but I think the engine is simply having the desire.

Happiness is making the most of what you have, and riches is making the most of what you've got.

Gratitude incorporates both the heart and mind, and instantly paves the shortest road to happiness.

Somewhere along the line we seem to have confused comfort with happiness.

To fill the hour; that is happiness to fill the hour, and leave no crevice for a repentance or an approval.

...one of the ways in which cats show happiness is by sleeping.

Silence is the essential condition of happiness.

I have reached the stage now where luxury is not in fine possessions but in carefree possessions, and the greatest luxury of all would be the completely expendable.

Happiness is often somewhere near us, not in the far places!

Happiness comes out of contentment, and contentment always comes out of service.

The word happiness is used to indicate at least three related things, which we might roughly call emotional happiness, moral happiness, and judgmental happiness.

The activity of happiness must occupy an entire lifetime; for one swallow does not a summer make.

I don't believe in happiness anyway... it's too much of an American pastime, this search for happiness. Just forget happiness and enjoy your misery.

Solitude is happiness for one who is content, who has heard the Dhamma and clearly sees. Non-affliction is happiness in the world - harmlessness towards all living beings.

The roots of addiction can be seen in our search for happiness in something outside of our self, be it drugs, relationships, material possessions.

Get happiness out of your work or you may never know what happiness is.

You can't buy happiness