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Contentment gives a crown, where fortune hath denied it.
That is true plenty, not to have, but not to want riches.
My motto is: Contented with little, yet wishing for more.
It's not a very big step from contentment to complacency.
Who can enjoy alone? Or all enjoying what contentment find?
I don't want to own anything that won't fit into my coffin.
Contentment is a state of the heart, not a state of affairs.
Contentment is for cows; a challenging purpose is for people.
Who God possesseth In nothing is wanting; Alone God sufficeth.
A sense of contentment is a key factor for attaining happiness
What is important in life is life, and not the result of life.
Should; shouldn't; ought; oughtn't—the enemies of contentment.
All is lovely outside my house and inside my house and myself.
It is our work to cast care, and it is God's work to take care.
Within what is allotted to us, we can have spiritual contentment.
Man never has what he wants, because what he wants is everything.
O Contentment, make me rich! for without thee there is no wealth.
The secret of contentment lay in ignoring many things completely.
Many people lose the small joys in the hope for the big happiness.
There are only moments of happiness - from contentment to ecstacy.
When we do what is right, we have contentment, peace and happiness.
Contentment can be bought at a price that one can not possibly pay.
Content is a word unknown to life; it is also a word unknown to man.
When we free ourselves of desire, we will know serenity and freedom.
Contentment comes from wanting what we need, not needing what we want.
The top of the band would be happiness, contentment and peace of mind.
The world is always greater than your desires; plenty is never enough.
To have what we want is riches; but to be able to do without is power.
I like to feel and understand people's contentment with what I've done.
The great quality of Dulness is to be unalterably contented with itself.
May I always have a heart superior, with economy suitable, to my fortune.
Show me a thoroughly contented person, and I will show you a useless one.
Mutual content is like a river, which must have its banks on either side.
I'm always content. I hold much more store in contentment than happiness.
Contentment with life is not a feeling, but it is a decision we must make.
Contentment consist not in adding more fuel, but in taking away some fire.
There are two things that kill a genius - a fatal disease and contentment.
My opinion is that you never find happiness until you stop looking for it.
If I couldn't use food or love to define contentment, I would use reading.
The cure for the sin of envy and jealousy is to find our contentment in God
One often learns more from ten days of agony than ten years of contentment.
There is no treasure equal to contentment and no virtue equal to fortitude.
Whoever is not in his coffin and the dark grave, let him know he has enough.
To feel that one has a place in life solves half the problem of contentment.
Contentment is the continuing act of accepting the process of your own life.
Contentment is work so engrossing that you do not know that you are working.
The most difficult thing to adjust to, apparently, is peace and contentment.
Contentment makes a poor person rich and discontent makes a rich person poor.
But tonight, the lion of contentment has placed a warm heavy paw on my chest.
I find contentment in the craft of writing and fulfillment in self-expression.