35 Quotes About Santosha | Contentment and Acceptance

Santosha in Yogic philosophy, represents contentment and acceptance of your current situation. And as you know, Self-Acceptance is truly the backbone of everything we do here at MerryBody.  This is why we have chosen it as the theme of the month inside our MerryBody App Community. Take a read of these 35 quotes about Santosha and if you’d like to learn more about this aspect of Yoga Philosophy, read our Guide to Santosha over here. 

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35 Quotes About Santosha

Santosha is the ability to be present and grateful for the gift of each moment. — Unknown

Contentment is the true wealth of life. — Unknown

Contentment is the fragrance of present, the antidote to desire. — Unknown

Santosha is the art of being content with what is, and finding joy in the present moment. — Judith Hanson Lasater

Contentment is the reward of a quiet mind. — Unknown

Santosha is the practice of finding peace in the midst of chaos. — Deepak Chopra

The more you let go, the higher you rise. — Unknown

True contentment comes with empathy, not accumulation. — Unknown

Santosha is the ability to find beauty in simplicity and joy in the ordinary. — Unknown

Contentment is not the fulfillment of what you want, but the realization of how blessed you are for what you have. — Unknown

Santosha is the practice of appreciating the journey as much as the destination. — Unknown

Contentment is not about getting what you want but appreciating what you have. — Unknown

True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future. — Seneca

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Santosha is the practice of finding contentment in the present, without attachment to the future. — Unknown

The key to contentment is to count your blessings, not your wants. — Unknown

Santosha is the art of being thankful for what you have, while being open to receiving more. — Unknown

Contentment is wealth, and wealth is not measured by material possessions. — Unknown

The secret of being happy is accepting where you are in life and making the most out of every day. — Unknown

Santosha: the ability to savor the simple moments as if they were extraordinary. — Unknown

Santosha is the ability to find joy in the journey, not just the destination. — Unknown

Contentment is not in the abundance of possessions, but in the richness of the soul. — Unknown

Contentment is not complacency; it is a profound understanding that everything is okay as it is. — Eckhart Tolle

Contentment is the foundation of true happiness. — Unknown

Santosha: finding joy in what you have, rather than seeking it in what you don’t. — Unknown

Santosha teaches us that joy is not in things; it is in us. — Richard Carlson

Santosha is the art of finding joy in the present moment. — Unknown

The greatest joy comes from contentment with what you already have. — Unknown

Santosha is the practice of finding joy in the ordinary moments of life. — Unknown
 

Santosha is the acceptance of the present moment, without wishing it were different. — Unknown

Santosha is the realization that happiness is an inside job. — Unknown

Contentment is not found in the pursuit of more but in the appreciation of what you already have. — Unknown

Contentment is the greatest form of wealth. — Unknown

Contentment is not the absence of desires but the realization that you are enough as you are. — Unknown

True contentment is not having everything, but being satisfied with what you have. — Unknown

Santosha is the acceptance of life as it is, not as we think it should be. — Elizabeth Gilbert

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