Top 31 Contentment And Attitude Quotes
#1. Which came first, the mind or the idea of the mind? Have you never wondered? They arrived together. The mind is an idea.
Bernard Beckett
#2. Those born rich are harder to please than those born poor.
John Updike
#3. When a man plays with your heart it is for one of two reasons: He knows he can or he is undecided.
Shannon L. Alder
#4. Depression, anger, and sadness are states of mind, and so are happiness, peace, and contentment. You can choose to be in any of these states because it's your mind.
Maddy Malhotra
#5. Think of a world where "Detachment", "Gratitude" and "Empathy" were subjects included in every grade school's curriculum. A new generation would emerge with an attitude of peace, contentment and an overall appreciation for everything and everyone
Gary Hopkins
#6. The government can't solve every problem, but an enlightened government can make sure that people can work hard for their dreams and achieve them.
Barack Obama
#7. We had little but we didn't know we had little. It seemed to us that we had much and we were very content.
Aleksandra Layland
#8. Contentment is a rose, and the daily increase of our wants, are the thorns.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#9. The greater part of our happiness or misery depends upon our dispositions, and not upon our circumstances.
Martha Washington
#10. No one's happy here, you know that. But I am content, and maybe that's enough for me.
Melissa De La Cruz
#11. The whole purpose of the winepress
is to preserve the grapes. Accept
Pressing moments. What you
accomplish in a moment of pressure
will be used forever.
Moffat Machingura
#14. We can't direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails. For maximum happiness, peace, and contentment, may we choose a positive attitude.
Thomas S. Monson
#15. It is better to have little and be right than to have much and be wrong.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#16. The question is not what we intended ourselves to be, but what He intended us to be when He made us.
C.S. Lewis
#17. What calamity is greater than no contentment,
and what flaw greater than the passion for gain.
Lao-Tzu
#18. It isn't what you have or who you are or where you are or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about it.
Dale Carnegie
#19. Courage uncovers strength, grace reveals beauty, vulnerability expresses humility, inner peace reflects contentment
Millen Livis
#20. The message of the Bible is clear: Jesus Christ is Lord! It's a fact. Bringing our lives into submission to His will in everything is the key to being a godly woman. It is also the path to joy.
Barbara Hughes
#21. It is in no man's power to have whatever he wants, but he has it in his power not to wish for what he hasn't got, and cheerfully make the most of the things that do come his way.
Seneca.
#22. Research and writing are lonely occupations. It is easy to become discouraged in solitary confinement.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
#23. If you walk in joy, happiness is close behind.
Todd Stocker
#24. Happiness is the contentment in the heart, peace of mind, a sense of stability, a right attitude and being content with what is sufficient.
Moazzam Shaikh
#25. A house without books is a poor house, even if beautiful rugs are covering its floors and precious wallpapers and pictures cover its walls
Hermann Hesse
#27. Ten neatly coiffed female attendants stand against the walls, ready and waiting. Wearing starched yellow blouses with pink crossover ties neatly folded under the collar, they look as much a part of the ship's decoration as the sparkling crystal chandeliers that hang overhead.
Gretchen Powell
#28. We just wanna be the happy bums that we are. That's all.
Mike Patton
#29. If you cannot be happy with the little you have, you can be confused with the lot you want to have
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
#30. Ultimately, contentment is more a shift in attitude than a change in circumstances.
Linda Dillow
#31. So much in life depends on our attitude. The way we choose to see things and respond to others makes all the difference. To do the best we can and then to choose to be happy about our circumstances, whatever they may be, can bring peace and contentment.
Thomas S. Monson