Quotes About Contentment

Why do you knock yourself out? Take it easy.

We're content to knock around the house.

I have always thought of myself as rather a happy person. Apart from a few knocks along the way, I consider myself to have been extremely lucky.

I actually feel that the better you know yourself, the more you want to hang out with yourself and enjoy that time to do whatever makes you happy.

At the end of the day, that's all I hope for, is that I can sleep well at night knowing that I did everything that I could.

After I can be happy with knowing that I did what I wanted to do.

No one could be more happy than a man who has never known affliction.

I want to be good all the time, so I feel anxious. But if you weren't like that, you'd be dead, wouldn't you? If you went out happy down the road, la la la. I've never been like that. I don't want to be.

I'm really happy with Elektra, I don't have anything bad to say about them at all. I always knew a major label was the right place for me to be. I never really had an opportunity to go to an independent label anyway.

I know being on a major label is meant to be antiquated, but we're fine with it.

I lack nothing in my life.

Up in this air you breathed easily, drawing in a vital assurance and lightness of heart. In the highlands you woke up in the morning and thought: Here I am, where I ought to be.

I figured happiness is the most important thing in life, just how much you laugh

Who among us hasn't envied a cat's ability to ignore the cares of daily life and to relax completely?

Home is the place we should return to with eager spirits, the journey's end we reach with sighs of contentment.

Our security, once and for all, lies with no one but God and our relationship with Him. And we need not be obsessed with that relationship for it to give us peace. We need do little more than seek to know God better for the grace to come.

I don't have but two teeth, but thank the Lord they both hit together.

There are things we want, and things we may have.... Sanity lies in knowing the difference.

I know what I want. A full belly, a contented heart, and a place in this world.

I cannot be a monk, nor a crusader, nor a tumbler. I must stay here and hem sheets until I die. My humors are greatly out of balance. I prescribe for myself wormwood and spiced wine and some of the custard left from supper, and I will let all of the dogs sleep in my bed.

Happiness is the best cosmetic."---Model Patient

Ich versuchte, nicht schon wieder glücklich zu sein. Wer glücklich ist, hat etwas zu verlieren; und nur wer nichts zu verlieren hat, kann es mit dieser Welt aufnehmen.

It feels good to know that if I died tomorrow I would have absolutely no regrets about things I wanted to do in life but did not try.

One of the best reasons for eating alone is the assurance that you will enjoy the company.