Quotes About Contentment

Happiness to a dog is what lies on the other side of the door.

Happiness is not the portion of man.

What happiness is there in just the memory of happiness?

Happiness is often at its most intense when it is based on inequality.

There are no rules for felicity.

Happiness is a kind of gratitude and vice versa.

You will find peace and happiness if you will live the gospel.

The first step toward happiness is to determine to be happy.

It's the secret to happiness, you know. Only take what you need.

The supposed unhappiness of the rich is always a cheerful topic of conversation.

Maybe there was no happily ever after [...] but there was happiness sometimes and she had it now, doing what she knew she was born for.

Complicated lives and heaps of possessions don't necessarily bring happiness; in fact, they can bring the opposite.

And what is happiness, Nathan? In my experience, it's only a moment's pause here and there on what is otherwise a long and difficult road. No one can be happy all the time.

Pleasure usually comes when called, but not happiness.

I never could be so happy as you. Till I have your disposition, your goodness, I never can have your happiness.

Happiness is often hard-hearted.

She knew that this was happiness, this was living as she had always wished to live.

Seeking the kingdom of God leads to joy and happiness.

Then he thought himself unhappy, but happiness was all in the future; now he felt that the best happiness was already in the past.

Enjoyment always has a spoiling, otherwise it cannot be so.

Happiness does not consist in things themselves but in the relish we have of them.

Nothing blocks happiness like happiness remembered.

Whatever comes, let's be content withal: Among God's blessings there is no one small.

I'd rather be happy than right.