Quotes on Contentment And Peace

Realize that true happiness lies within you. Waste no time and effort searching for peace and contentment and joy in the world outside.

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

It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.

If one's life is simple, contentment has to come. Simplicity is extremely important for happiness. Having few desires, feeling satisfied with what you have, is very vital: satisfaction with just enough food, clothing, and shelter to protect yourself from the elements.

Temperance is a tree which as for its root very little contentment, and for its fruit calm and peace.

Contentment is a pearl of great price, and whoever procures it at the expense of ten thousand desires makes a wise and a happy purchase.

Be Content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.

When a thoughtful human being has overcome incentives to vice and is aware of having done his bitter duty, he finds himself in a state that could be called happiness, a state of contentment and peace of mind in which virtue is its own reward.

In the hopes of reaching the moon men fail to see the flowers that blossom at their feet.

All those who love Nature she loves in return, and will richly reward, not perhaps with the good things, as they are commonly called, but with the best things of this world-not with money and titles, horses and carriages, but with bright and happy thoughts, contentment and peace of mind.