“In individuals as in nations, contentment is silent, which tends to unbalance the historical record.” IndividualNationsPeaceHistoryRecordsHistoricalSilentContentment Book:A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century Source: A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century
“I give to my friends the assurance that if they will recast their ideas and attitudes about the relative importance of the spiritual to the material, and bring themselves to participate in the mighty cause of establishing God's kingdom in the earth, they will find a satisfaction, a sureness of purpose, a peace and contentment, surpassing anything they have ever known.” IfsGivingIdeasEarthSpiritualPurposeCausesPeaceAttitudeKnownMaterialsMy FriendsImportanceSatisfactionKingdomsContentmentRelativeAssuranceSurpassing Author:Stephen L. Richards
“The happiness for which our souls ache is one undisturbed by success or failure, one which will root deeply inside us and give inward relaxation, peace, and contentment, no matter what the surface problems may be. That kind of happiness stands in need on no outward stimulus.” NeedsGivingKindMaySoulMatterProblemPeaceRootsNo Matter WhatSurfaceContentmentInwardRelaxationAcheStimulusSuccess Or Failure Book:The Secret of Happiness Source: The Secret of Happiness
“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.” WorldGivingRememberHappinessJoyLyingPassionPeaceRealizingEffortShareWasteSmileHappyInner PeaceUpliftingContentmentWasting TimeReach OutHugWithin YouBeing HappyPerfumeTrue HappinessGreat HappinessJoy And HappinessPeace And HappinessInner HappinessDon't Waste Your TimeWasting My TimeSearching For HappinessSharing HappinessContentment And PeaceHappiness WithinWaste Of EffortSearch Of Peace Author:Og Mandino
“If we have not quiet in our minds, outward comfort will do no more for us than a golden slipper on a gouty foot.” IfsMindPeaceFeetComfortQuietGoldenContentmentIntrovertQuietnessSlippersPilgrims Progress Author:John Bunyan
“I believe all suffering is caused by ignorance. People inflict pain on others in the selfish pursuit of their happiness or satisfaction. Yet true happiness comes from a sense of inner peace and contentment, which in turn must be achieved through the cultivation of altruism, of love and compassion and elimination of ignorance, selfishness and greed.” PeopleInspirationalBelievePainSufferingTurnsI BelievePeaceCompassionIgnoranceGreedSatisfactionSelfishInner PeacePursuitSelfishnessContentmentAltruismTrue HappinessCultivationEliminationLove And CompassionCompassion For OthersSelfishness And Greed Author:Dalai Lama