Top Contentment Quotes
Happiness, contentment, the health and growth of the soul, depend, as men have proved over and over again, upon some simple issue, some single turning of the soul.
George A. Smith
This happiness consisted of nothing else but the harmony of the few things around me with my own existence, a feeling of contentment and well-being that needed no changes and no intensification.
Herman Hesse
Man falls from the pursuit of the ideal of plan living and high thinking the moment he wants to multiply his daily wants. Man's happiness really lies in contentment.
Mohandas Gandhi
There is no end of craving. Hence contentment alone is the best way to happiness. Therefore, acquire contentment.
Sivananda
One often learns more from ten days of agony than from ten years of contentment.
Harold Coffin
William Ames 
Laurence Sterne 
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Happiness, contentment, the health and growth of the soul, depend, as men have proved over and over again, upon some simple issue, some single turning of the soul.
George A. Smith 
64% of people like this quote
This happiness consisted of nothing else but the harmony of the few things around me with my own existence, a feeling of contentment and well-being that needed no changes and no intensification.
Herman Hesse
62% of people like this quote
Man falls from the pursuit of the ideal of plan living and high thinking the moment he wants to multiply his daily wants. Man's happiness really lies in contentment.
Mohandas Gandhi
58% of people like this quote
There is no end of craving. Hence contentment alone is the best way to happiness. Therefore, acquire contentment.
Sivananda
57% of people like this quote
One often learns more from ten days of agony than from ten years of contentment.
Harold Coffin
56% of people like this quote
Contentment consist not in adding more fuel, but in taking away some fire.
Thomas Fuller
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Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend. Non-being is the greatest joy.
Lao Tzu
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Peace, plenty, and contentment reign throughout our borders, and our beloved country presents a sublime moral spectacle to the world.
James K. Polk
55% of people like this quote
Popular Contentment Authors
Mohandas GandhiGilbert K. ChestertonThomas FullerCharles Caleb ColtonLao TzuHenri Frederic AmielAnthony Trollope BuddhaAbu Bakr ChanakyaLaurence SterneDoug LarsonWilliam AmesHarold BrodkeyHerman Hesse
Bern WilliamsGeorge A. SmithMary AntinJames K. PolkThomas Chandler HaliburtonJames BeattieSarah Ban BreathnachHarold CoffinEugene O'NeillDawn PowellFrances BurneyGrenville KleiserMerle Shain SivanandaTim Finn
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