Quotes About Contentment

Only when man's life comes to its end in prosperity can one call that man happy.

Call no man happy till he is dead.

He that is discontented in one place will seldom be content in another.

People often grudge others when they cannot enjoy themselves.

Contentment with our lot is an element of happiness.

Be satisfied with what you have.

Be content with what nature made you, or run the risk of earning contempt by trying to be what you're not.

The desire for imaginary benefits often involves the loss of present blessings.

Every man should be content to mind his own business.

Oh, you aren't even ripe yet! I don't need any sour grapes.

People often grudge others what they cannot enjoy themselves.

Be content with your lot one cannot be first in everything.

Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.

Better beans and bacon in peace than cakes and ale in fear.

money doesnt buy happiness but it does by chicken nuggets

A man without a wife is like a vase without flowers.

It's what's in yourself that makes you happy or unhappy.

What good is money if it can't buy happiness?

People with a grudge against the world are always dangerous. They seem to think life owes them something. I've known many an invalid who has suffered worse and been cut off from life much more . . . and they've managed to lead happy contented lives. It's what's in yourself that makes you happy or unhappy.

The happy people are failures because they are on such good terms with themselves they don't give a damn.

That's peace - real peace. To come to the end - not to have to go on... Yes, peace.

I'm not often bored,' I assured her. "Life's not long enough for that.

one may live in a big house and yet have no comfort.

I just woke up feeling happy this morning. You know those days when everything in the world seems right.