Contentment Quotes

we're all golden sunflowers inside.

Happiness is your nature. It is not wrong to desire it. What is wrong is seeking it outside when it is inside.

Happiness can only be achieved by looking inward & learning to enjoy whatever life has and this requires transforming greed into gratitude.

Happiness is open to all, since, when you boil it down, it merely consists of contentment with what you have got and doing what you can for other people.

There's a difference between knowing God and knowing about God. When you truly know God, you have energy to serve Him, boldness to share Him, and contentment in Him.

My crown is in my heart, not on my head; not decked with diamonds and Indian stones, nor to be seen: my crown is called content, a crown it is that seldom kings enjoy.

True contentment is not having everything, but in being satisfied with everything you have.

O Contentment, make me rich! for without thee there is no wealth.

Contentment is the greatest door that one enters to Allah, it is the source of tranquility for the worshiper and paradise on earth. Whoever does not enter it will not enter the Paradise in the Hereafter.

Contentment is the only real wealth.

For unless one is able to live fully in the present, the future is a hoax. There is no point whatever in making plans for a future which you will never be able to enjoy. When your plans mature, you will still be living for some other future beyond. You will never, never be able to sit back with full contentment and say, "Now, I've arrived!" Your entire education has deprived you of this capacity because it was preparing you for the future, instead of showing you how to be alive now.

A grateful person is rich in contentment. An ungrateful person suffers in the poverty of endless discontentment.

There is no austerity equal to a balanced mind, and there is no happiness equal to contentment; there is no disease like covetousness, and no virtue like mercy.

There is no treasure equal to contentment and no virtue equal to fortitude.

My definition of poor are those who need too much. Because those who need too much are never satisfied.

When the turbulence of distracting thoughts subside and our mind becomes still, a deep happiness and contentment naturally arises from within.

Those who take the most from the table, teach contentment. Those for whom the taxes are destined, demand sacrifice. Those who eat their fill, speak to the hungry, of wonderful times to come. Those who lead the country into the abyss, call ruling difficult, for ordinary folk.

A good life with contentment is itself a great wealth. For we brought nothing with us into this world, and we can take nothing out of it. So if we have enough of what we need, let us be content with that.

The low-grade plagiarism of popularity will never lead you to true contentment.

My opinion is that you never find happiness until you stop looking for it.

There is greatness in the fear of God, contentment in faith of God, and honour in humility.

He is the richest who is content with the least.

Now more than ever do I realize that I will never be content with a sedentary life, that I will always be haunted by thoughts of a sun-drenched elsewhere.

Contentment is just the realization that God has already provided for me today all that I need for my present peace and happiness.

All that we are looking for in life - all the happiness, contentment, and peace of mind - is right here in the present moment.