Quotes About Contentment

We must learn to seek God's face and not His hand! Our heavenly Father delights in giving His children good things, but only if we are not seeking after them.

Chosen by God for this new life of love, I dress in the wardrobe He picked out for me: compassion, kindness, humility, quiet strength, discipline. I am even-tempered, content with second place, quick to forgive an offense. I forgive as quickly and completely as the Master forgave me. And regardless of what else I put on, I wear love. It is my basic, all-purpose garment. I never want to be without it. —COLOSSIANS 3:12-14 (THE MESSAGE)

Hacía tantos años que no alzaba la cara, que me olvide del cielo. Y aunque lo hubiera hecho, ¿qué habría ganado? El cielo está tan alto, y mis ojos tan sin mirada, que vivía contenta con saber dónde quedaba la Tierra.

If I've learned anything—anything—getting older, it's the value of moment-to-moment enjoyment.

Jerry: If you always want less, in words as well as things, you'll do well as a writer.

Amy: I still think that all the time. It's not that I feel like what I'm doing is so amazing, but it's pretty good compared to what other people are doing.

When food arrives, eat; enjoy what you have in every moment.

We are where we need to be (whether we like it or not).

How do you stop yourself from worrying?" "I think of all the good things in my life." "What about the bad things?" "There's no room for them inside my head. Not anymore. Now I say live and let live, and I kick those other thoughts away.

Keep busy, Sandy ... when you're busy you don't have time to brood ... Life should be more than keeping busy. Maybe it should be, but for most of us, it's not.

A person can have a happy and fulfilling life without children.

on the rug.

And even more, I'm going to see to it that he's happy!

You've got to enjoy whatever you can and forget about the rest

not everything has to have a point, some things just are.

He who knows how to be poor knows everything.

Wherever you are is always the right place. There is never a need to fix anything, to hitch up the bootstraps of the soul and start at some higher place. Start right where you are.

Often people attempt to live their lives backwards: they try to have more things, or more money, in order to do more of what they want so that they will be happier. The way it actually works is the reverse. You must first be who you really are, then, do what you need to do, in order to have what you want. MARGARET YOUNG

Listening to the siren song of more, we are deaf to the still small voice waiting in our soul to whisper, 'You're enough.

Ab hum khush hain nahi Bs khush rehne ka farz adhaa kar rahe hain

Be-basi hain ek chuban si hain Khush hain par ek ghutan si hain

The fact is I am quite happy in a movie, even a bad movie. Other people, so I have read, treasure memorable moments in their lives...

There is nothing wrong with anything; there is nothing wrong with anybody.

be really rich does not mean to be satisfied or contented with a little. No one ought to be satisfied with a little if he is capable of using and enjoying more.