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"I asked an experienced elder who had profited by his knowledge of the world, ?What course should I pursue to obtain prosperity?? He replied, ?Contentment?if you are able, practise contentment.?" »Selman
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"The laughter of a man is the contentment of God." »John Weiss
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"contentment is not the fulfillment of what you want, but the realization of how much you already have." »Anonymous
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"“Search for contentment in each person you meet."" »Steve Maraboli
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"Success is shortlived when accompanied by contentment" »Siddharth Astir
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"When you can think of yesterday without regret and tomorrow without fear, you are near contentment." »Author Unknown
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"A harvest of peace is produced from a seed of contentment." »American Proverb
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"Ultimately, contentment is more a shift in attitude than a change in circumstances." »Linda Dillow, "Calm My Anxious Heart"
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"contentment consisteth not in heaping more fuel, but in taking away some fire." »Fuller
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"Cheerfulness and contentment are great beautifiers and are famous preservers of youthful looks." »Charles Dickens
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"To feel that one has a place in life solves half the problems of contentment." »George Woodberry
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"Pride is a spiritual Cancer: It eats up the very possibilty of love, or contentment, or even common sense." »C. S. Lewis, First things First
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"Please write again soon. Though my own life is filled with activity, letters encourage momentary escape into others lives and I come back to my own with greater contentment." »Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey
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"It is not for man to rest in absolute contentment. He is born to hopes and aspirations as the sparks fly upward, unless he has brutified his nature and quenched the spirit of immortality which is his portion." »Robert Southey
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"Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship." »Buddha
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"Happiness is the twin sister of optimism and the twin brother of contentment." »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"We may pass violets looking for roses. We may pass contentment looking for victory." »Bern Williams
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"At different stages in our lives, the signs of love may vary dependence, attraction, contentment, worry, loyalty, grief, but at heart the source is always the same. Human beings have the rare capacity to connect with each other, against all odds." »Michael Dorris
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"It is resignation and contentment that are best calculated to lead us safely through life. Whoever has not sufficient power to endure privations, and even suffering, can never feel that he is armour-proof against painful emotions; nay, he must attribute to himself, or at least to the morbid sensitiveness of his nature, every disagreeable feeling he may suffer." »Von Humboldt
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"Realize that true happiness lies within you. Waste no time and effort searching for peace and contentment and joy in the world outside. Remember that there is no happiness in having or in getting, but only in giving. Reach out. Share. Smile. Hug. Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself." »Og Mandino
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"Expectations of anyone or of any thing will lead u down the road of disappointment. Set your Intention today to let go and ALLOW others to follow their path as u follow yours. Look deeply within yourself, what is your FEAR? What r u so afraid of? contentment is a SOUL/SOLE journey that u must travel alone, expecting another to fill YOUR void is unfair and selfish." »Tamaey Gottuso
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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." »The Dhammapada
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"The failure of the mind in old age is often less the results of natural decay, than of disuse. Ambition has ceased to operate; contentment bring indolence, and indolence decay of mental power, ennui, and sometimes death. Men have been known to die, literally speaking, of disease induced by intellectual vacancy." »Sir B. Brodie
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