Content Quotes

The mystery of the beginning of all things is insoluble by us; and I for one must be content to remain an agnostic.

It has been a bitter mortification for me to digest the conclusion that the 'race is for the strong' and that I shall probably do little more but be content to admire the strides others made in science.

He who is not content to look, like a savage, at the phenomena of nature as disconnected, cannot any longer believe that man is the work of a separate act of creation ... Man is the co-descendant with other mammals of a common progenitor.

If you look for perfection, you'll never be content.

He whose son is obedient to him, whose wife's conduct is in accordance with his wishes, and who is content with his riches has his heaven here on earth.

He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature.

My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.