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Quotes About Contentment

Ease leads to habit, as success to ease. He lives by rule who lives himself to please.
~ George Crabbe
Of course, success is a relative term. It can be something completely different from winning the German championship eight times or making millions.
~ Oliver Kahn
Success doesn't mean that you are healthy, success doesn't mean that you're happy, success doesn't mean that you're rested. Success really doesn't mean that you look good, or feel good, or are good
~ Victoria Principal
Youth is not enough. And love is not enough. And success is not enough. And, if we could achieve it, enough would not be enough.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
Define the limits of your vision: Having this, you will not be poorer Than a man who rules a dukedom.
~ Su Shi
If the ingredients for happiness are not within a person, no material success or entertainment or platinum credit cards can make that person smile.
~ Og Mandino
When you have a lot of success you don't need vanity any more.
~ Amelie Nothomb
Success on the outside means nothing unless you also have success within.
~ Robin Sharma
Like dear St. Francis of Assisi I am wedded to Poverty: but in my case the marriage is not a success.
~ Oscar Wilde
Success is meaningless without fulfilment - both begin within.
~ Rasheed Ogunlaru
Contentment is the continuing act of accepting the process of your own life.
~ David Gerrold
I did not ask for success; I asked for wonder.
~ Abraham Joshua Heschel
Success is to be Happy in Life.
~ Heidi Klum
Many assume my business success has brought me happiness. But the way I see it, I am successful because I am happy.
~ Richard Branson
I don't feel like my money or my success defines me. I've always been very happy just bein' me.
~ Lauryn Hill
What is the use of acquiring one's heart's desire if one cannot handle and gloat over it, show it to one's friends, and gather an anthology of envy and admiration?
~ Dorothy L. Sayers
The greedy search for money or success will almost always lead men into unhappiness. Why? Because that kind of life makes them depend upon things outside themselves.
~ Andre Maurois
Success turns a lot of people off. I have a pretty solid sense of joy and respect that irritates people, and can irritate me, too.
~ Dave Matthews
To spend your time wanting things is to smother your time for achieving things beyond your expectations.
~ Criss Jami, Killosophy
I've had a good life, full of more success and happiness than I ever expected.
~ Maeve Binchy
There is no state of satisfaction, because to himself no man is a success.
~ Ellen Glasgow
I think in American culture, we put value on economic success but tell people you don't have to be economically successful to be happy.
~ John Hodgman
For me, success to me is waking up and doing what you're doing every day, whatever that looks like to me.
~ Chuck Harmony
To me there's a difference between success and satisfaction. A lot of people have success and no satisfaction. I'm after satisfaction. I
~ David Caruso