They merit more praise who know how to suffer misery than those who temper themselves in contentment.

Man cannot be content in his riches even if he has the whole world, there must be a frivolous extra desire.

No, of course not. I just feel content,” she said carefully.“That’s an old person’s word,” said Ethan.

Whether you are in an eight-hundred-square-foot home or living in a dream house on a lake, contentment is found on the way.

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 we cannot be contented with our current lives and possessions, then we are feeding an appetite that no amount of money will ever satiate.

Progress far from consisting in change depends on retentiveness. Those who cannot remember the past are content to repeat it.

Societies have always been shaped more by the nature of the media by which men communicate than by the content of the communication.

You traverse the world in search of happiness, which is within the reach of every man. A contented mind confers it on all.

He was the ocean and I was the sand, i lived content in stillness and he washed a shore everytime, as a better man.