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16 Favorite Contentment Quotes
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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
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Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty.
Socrates
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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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There is no end of craving. Hence contentment alone is the best way to
happiness. Therefore, acquire contentment.” Swami Sivananda
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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. John Balguy
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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
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Riches are not from an abundance of worldly goods, but from a contented mind.
Muhammad
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Contentment is not the fulfillment of
what you want, but the realization of how much you already have.
Unknown
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The secret of contentment is knowing how to enjoy what you have, and to be able to lose all
desire for things beyond your reach. Lin Yutang
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Content makes poor men rich; discontentment makes rich men poor.
Benjamin Franklin
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If you are content, you
have enough to live comfortably.
Plautus
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My crown is in my heart, not on my
head, Nor decked with diamonds and Indian stones, Nor
to be seen: My crown is called
content: A crown it is, that seldom
kings enjoy.William
Shakespeare
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When we cannot find contentment in ourselves, it is useless to seek it
elsewhere.La Rochefoucauld,
Francois De
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The greatest wealth is to live content with little, for there is never want where
the mind is satisfied. Lucretius
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It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.
Seneca
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Be happy with what you have
and are, be generous with both, and you won't have to
hunt for happiness.William E. Gladstone
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The EndMay you find contentment
in the mind