Content Quotes

He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.

Content is the philosopher’s stone, that turns all it touches into gold.

Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything.

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.

If a man has come to that point where he is so content that he says; I do not want to know any more, or do any more or be any more, he is in a state of which he ought to be changed into a mummy.

Contentment iz a kind of moral laziness; if thare want ennything but kontentment in his world, man wouldn’t be any more of a suckcess than an angleworm iz.

Who is content with nothing possesses all things.

Contentment is not happiness. An oyster may be contented.

One who is contented with what he has done will never become famous for what he will do. He has lain down to die, and the grass is already over him.