Quotes About Contentment

These are true felicities. No joy beyond these joys. Love is the only ecstasy, everything else weeps

I have a wonderful family. I have a job that I love and wonderful people who help me with it. It can't get any better than that.

I would say that life at 84, I am having as much fun as I've ever had in my life. I mean I get to do what I love every day with the people I love-and it just doesn't get any better than that.

Thrice happy he, who by some shady grove, Far from the clamorous world; doth live his own; Though solitary, who is not alone, But doth converse with that eternal love.

Then happy I that love and am beloved, where I may not remove nor be removed.

Maybe we didn't have many possessions, but we never went hungry, were cold, or lacked love.

The nicest gifts are those left, nameless and quiet, unburdened with love, or vanity, or the desire for attention.

I would like to have won more golf tournaments. But I wouldn't sacrifice my life. I've enjoyed it. I'd love to do it again the same way.

Gaiety alone, as it were, is the hard cash of happiness; everything else is just a promissory note.

I'd love to win a Grammy! Not ambitious or anything. And just having a really lovely bunch of kids and a happy family life, would be good for me.

With so many people to love in my life, why do I worry about one?

If you have love in your life, you have life.

But whatever the Lord throws at me right now, I think I've been given more blessings than I ever deserved. If he wants to top it off with anything - boy, girl - I would love either of them.

The only thing that's important is that every day I'm waking and doing something that I really love to do.

I am so happy, so in love, and so content.

I have no problem spending money on a great meal with friends or a flight to see somebody that I love, versus something like a fancy car. I don't need a fancy car. I don't need a giant TV.

I can sit underneath the shed with all my family, my cousins, and everything, and just be like, "Yeah, this is what it's about - just sitting with people you love and hanging out."

Miss Mills replied, on general principles, that the Cottage of content was better than the Palace of cold splendour, and that where love was, all was.

Opening her eyes again, and seeing her husband's face across the table, she leaned forward to give it a pat on the cheek, and sat down to supper, declaring it to be the best face in the world.

Love makes a few weeks so rich that all the rest of our lives seems poor in comparison.

I'm living the life I love, I tell myself, and loving the life I live. I tell myself: I deserved this. This is exactly what I wanted.

I can say with full sincerity that I am happy. I'm happy because I'm doing what I love and I'm not selling out. And I can sleep at night because I'm at peace with it.

When the sun is shining, the right song is on, and I'm with people I love.

Naught is possessed, neither gold, nor land nor love, nor life, nor peace, nor even sorrow nor death, nor yet salvation. Say of nothing: It is mine. Say only: It is with me.