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Quotes About Contentment

Happiness is the best revenge, you know? Just be happy. It's a choice.
~ Emily Giffin
The secret is this. You make your own happiness.
~ Harold Klemp
Events will take their course, it is no good of being angry at them; he is happiest who wisely turns them to the best account.
~ Euripides
happiness has always seemed to me a great achievement.
~ Francoise Sagan
Such happiness is relative and is better called pleasure or satisfaction.
~ Ramana Maharshi
To be content means that you realize you contain what you seek.
~ Alan Cohen
Nothing outside of ourselves will ever make us happy, because happiness is an inside-out experience.
~ Robert Anthony
Who realises all the happiness he desires? Everything is in the hands of God. Therefore one should learn contentment.
~ Chanakya
Contentment and happiness! Do everything happily. Walk, talk, sit happily; even if you complain against somebody, do it happily.
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Passively accepting your sadness is the same as forgetting to build your own happiness. Happiness is more than a mood. It's a long-lasting state that is more accurately called well-being.
~ Deepak Chopra
Early happiness handicaps people. I do not regret having been profoundly unhappy.
~ Coco Chanel
There is nothing in the law of God that will rob you of happiness; it only denies you that which would cost you sorrow.
~ Charles Spurgeon
Instinct teaches us to look for happiness outside ourselves.
~ Blaise Pascal
We have everything we need to be happy, but we aren't happy. Something's missing.
~ Ray Bradbury
Seek happiness in tranquility and avoid ambition even if it be only the apparently innocent one of distinguishing yourself in science and discoveries.
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Happiness wishes everybody happy.
~ Victor Hugo
Happiness and Beauty are by-products.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Happiness is the result of an attitude of mind. I believe you can build it out of small things.
~ Miss Read
Happiness is in the taste, and not in the things.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Some people pursue unhappiness because happiness is too mild a sensation.
~ Coco Chanel
For me, however, that beloved, glowing little word happiness has become associated with everything I have felt since childhood upon hearing the sound of the word itself.
~ Hermann Hesse
God's favour is happiness.
~ Matthew Henry
Leisure, the highest happiness on earth, is seldom enjoyed with perfect satisfaction, except in solitude.
~ George Zimmerman
A disciplined mind brings happiness.
~ Gautama Buddha