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Quotes About Contentment

If all but myself were blind, I should want neither a fine house nor fine furniture.
~ Benjamin Franklin
Beer is God's way of telling us that he loves us and wants us to be happy.
~ Benjamin Franklin
The generous Mind least regards money, and yet most feels the Want of it.
~ Benjamin Franklin
If we really knew who God created us to be we would never want to be someone else.
~ Bill Johnson
I'm not really a guy who wants to be a director, anyway.
~ Billy Bob Thornton
I've had to write in a different way because I'm not in a bad place and I'm not heartbroken, so there's no one I want revenge on.
~ Boy George
At times, it seems to me that to be human is to want that which we cannot have. For some, this is power. For me, it is peace.
~ Brandon Sanderson
The simple fact that you care, that you want to do your best, that you strive to enjoy life and love, this makes you so much more than enough.
~ Brendon Burchard
I never sit in a cinema and go, "Ah! I want to be in that film!"
~ Carey Mulligan
People define their life by what they want versus what they have. People get fixated on something and they have to have it, even though that voice inside tells them it's not meant for them.
~ Caroline Myss
I'm not going to feel guilty for wanting the things that everyone wants.
~ Carolyn Parkhurst
Fans want to make sure that they see things resolved, they want to get some closure, a great ending. I think they're going to get that.
~ Casey Hudson
Smart, truly hilarious, and entirely sympathetic. Like a hot bubble bath or a holiday at the beach, you won't want it to end.
~ Cecily von Ziegesar
One cannot sell anything to a satisfied man. Ergo, make him want something new, or take away something that he has and then sell him something to take its place.
~ Charles A. Reich
Wealth is a relative thing since those who have little and want less are richer than those who have much but want more.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
That is the trouble with happiness-all of it is built on top of something that men want.
~ Chris Cleave
We must purposefully create a life of gratitude if we want to be fully alive.
~ Chris Guillebeau
The natural wants are few, and easily gratified: it is only those which are artificial that perplex us by their multiplicity.
~ Christian Nestell Bovee
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? I don't.
~ Cole Porter
The questions I'm asking myself are, 'What makes me happy? Where do I want to be? What will make me happy at 50, 60 and 70?'
~ Courteney Cox
I've never had a social life, don't ever want one because it's boring.
~ Daniel Johns
Oh, and she told me that men want only one thing. And on that note, I must give praise and thanks to the powers that be. I don't want much else from them either.
~ Darynda Jones
Economists are behavioural psychologists, but they think more is better; they want to make everyone richer. They should pause. More's not necessarily better
~ David Hemenway
Getting what you want is just as difficult as not getting what you want. Because then you have to figure out what to do with it instead of figuring out what to do without it.
~ David Levithan