Contentment Quotes, Sayings about Satisfaction - Page 2
Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.
– Gautama Buddha
There are some days when I think I’m going to die from an overdose of satisfaction.
- Salvador Dalí
Contentment is the capital which will never diminish.
- Ali bin Abu- Talib
There is no treasure equal to contentment and no virtue equal to fortitude.
- Sarada Devi
Contentment consist not in adding more fuel, but in taking away some fire.
- Thomas Fuller
Fortify thyself with contentment: that is an impregnable stronghold.
- Epictetus
When we cannot find contentment in ourselves, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.
- François de La Rochefoucauld
I don’t look for bliss, just contentment.
- Alison Krauss
Contentment is not the fulfillment of what you want, but the realization of how much you already have.
My motto is: Contented with little, yet wishing for more.
- Charles Lamb
One often learns more from ten days of agony than ten years of contentment.
- Merle Shain
He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.
- Socrates
We tend to forget that happiness doesn’t come as a result of getting something we don’t have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have.
- Frederick Keonig
Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is right at their heels.
- Bertolt Brecht
Content makes poor men rich; discontentment makes rich men poor.
- Benjamin Franklin
Life is like a deck of cards, you get what you’re given. Be satisfied, nobody knows who you really are till you show your hand.
It’s useless, wasting time thinking about what you don’t have.