Quotes About Contentment

Books cannot always please, however good; Minds are not ever craving for their food.

Life is so good, and it gets better every day.

Things will be alright. People need to hear that. Life is good, just as it is. There isn't anything that I would change about my life.

I want for people not to worry so much. Life ain't going to be perfect, but tings will work out. People come to visit and I always tell them not to worry. If you got something to eat, don't worry, be grateful. Just look at all those books. Those books aren't about food. They're to do with worrying about food.

It is in those acts which we call trivialities that the seeds of joy are forever wasted.

Plainness has its peculiar temptations quite as much as beauty.

When we get to wishing a great deal for ourselves, whatever we get soon turns into mere limitation and exclusion.

Whether happiness may come or not, one should try and prepare one's self to do without it.

At heart, Curran was a cat. He liked soft things, high places, and enough room to stretch out.

I sat onto the sofa and almost sank into it. I'd need help getting up. Curran sprawled next to me. "This is nice," he said. "Mm-hm." "We should get one for the living room." "We'd get blood on it.

Sesuatu untuk dikerjakan, seseorang untuk dicintai, sesuatu untuk diharapkan. Itulah kebahagiaan.

Cuanto más viene a ocuparse una razón cultivada del propósito relativo al disfrute de la vida y la felicidad, tanto más alejado queda el hombre de la verdadera satisfacción.

Dwell with yourself, and you will know how short your household stuff is.

We are enriched by not what we posses, but by what we can do without.

How could she tell her that sometimes people didn't get what they wanted? That maybe they were wrong to ever want it in the first place.

A better everyday life means getting away from status and conventions -- being freer and more at ease as human beings.

Happiness is not reaching your goal. Happiness is being on the way.

Where do we find happiness? We pursue it, search for it, kill ourselves trying to find it, and all the time it's just here...It comes just when we've stopped expecting anything, stopped hoping, stopped being afraid.

Chip frowned and looked at Lilac. She was packing books into the carton, not looking at him. He looked back at King and sought words. 'It would still be worth knowing,' he said. 'Being happy or unhappy – is that really the most important thing? Knowing the truth would be a different kind of happiness – a more satisfying kind, I think, even if it turned out to be a sad kind.

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As she points out, leaving behind the rush-hour commute, corporate politics, and a relentless BlackBerry that never slept was no sacrifice.

One of the secrets of a happy life is continuous small treats, and if some of these can be inexpensive and quickly procured so much the better.

What an extraordinary satisfaction there is in cleaning things! (Does the satisfaction depend on ownership? I suspect so.)

I may add here that one of the secrets of my happy life is that i have never made the mistake of learning to drive a car. I have never lacked people, usually women, longing to drive me withersoever I wanted. Why keep bitches and bark yourself?