Quotes about Spiritual Contentment
The soul which can be satisfied without beholding the glory of Christ, is not a soul for whom Christ prays.
— John Owen
You don't need another person, place or thing to make you whole. God already did that. Your job is to know it.
— Maya Angelou
true blessings come not from stuff or from satisfying the self; they come from submitting one's self to God.
— Michael Smith
We will never be completely satisfied by our achievements, skills, wealth, fame, pleasures, or possessions. Why? Because the human heart was created to need more than what is available to us in the natural realm. Only the eternal, supernatural God can fill our longings.
— Mike Bickle
Let nothing trouble you let nothing worry you everything passes away expect God God alone is sufficient
— Norman Vincent Peale
Many of us refuse to grow where God plants us. Therefore, we don't take root anywhere.
— Oswald Chambers
And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit.
— Acts 13:52
Christian joy isn't always laughing, always having a good, hilarious time. Christian joy is the deep, settled peace that comes to live within your heart when you know that the really important things are all right.
— David Jeremiah
For it is not knowing much, but realising and relishing things interiorly, that contents and satisfies the soul.
— Ignatius of Loyola
Now that I no longer desire all, I have it all without desire.
— John of the Cross
As a general rule, in the long run of life, it will be found true that sanctified people are the happiest people on earth. They have solid comforts that the world can neither give nor take away.
— JC Ryle
To be spiritually minded is life and peace. -- Rom. 8:6 Set your affection on things above. -- Col. 3:2
— John Owen