Quotes about Satisfaction

Faith, not feelings, pleases God.

Many people are driven by materialism. Their desire to acquire becomes the whole goal of their lives. This drive to always want more is based on the misconceptions that having more will make me more happy, more important, and more secure, but all three ideas are untrue. Possessions only provide temporary happiness. Because things do not change, we eventually become bored with them and then want newer, bigger, better versions.

He wants you to enjoy life, not just endure it.

it's easy to forget that the pursuit of happiness is not what life is about.

Most Christians expect little from God, ask little, and therefore receive little and are content with little.

The biggest enemy to prayer is praying for something you already have.

Only a relationship with Christ can satisfy our hearts. Without Him we have nothing. With Him we have all things to enjoy.

we not only wish to be pleased, but to be pleased in that particular way in which we have been accustomed to be pleased.

No thoughtful man ever came to the end of his life, and had time and a little space of calm from which to look back upon it, who did not know and acknowledge that it was what he had done unselfishly and for others, and nothing else, that satisfied him in the retrospect, and made him feel that he had played the man.

Be grateful for what you already have while you pursue what you want.

Where the grass is greener, the water bill is bigger.

The cure for the sin of envy and jealousy is to find our contentment in God