Quotes About Contentment

I think the most important thing is that everybody is happy creating, and doing what they want to do, and have really great relationships with each other.

We're living in a time where we want to be entertained but I think part of what people are looking for, that they don't even know they're looking for is to be uplifted in many ways.

Where there is no waste, there is no want.

People think they have to be ambitious. But at a certain age, all you want is to be around nice, decent people.

When I leave here, when my final day on this earth is up, I want to leave in peace. I want to have peace in my heart.

There are no riches like the sweetness of content, nor poverty comparable to the want of patience.

Of many, imagined blessings it may be doubted whether he that wants or possesses them had more reason to be satisfied with his lot.

Men like to squash you. I just want someone who's happy with himself, happy with his life. He doesn't have to squash mine.

That's the funny thing, she thought. You always want things to get better, but you never know how good you already have it.

When I get old, I'm going to the old folks' home. I don't want to be one of those guys who's hanging around the house bothering the kids. But not just any old folks' home. I want the whole top floor.

I used to want to pack as much as I could into my life, but now I realize it's more about quality of life than quantity.

I'm at a place in my life right now where I'm very happy, very content. I'm finally OK with the idea of who I love, who I want to be with.

Anyone who achieves any kind of success, however you want to define it, sometimes can't let go of it.

I've wanted one thing in my life. I don't want to be that girl that gets that one thing then complains.

I've wanted one thing for me whole life and I'm not going to be that girl who wants one thing her whole life then gets it and complains.

I've never been fascinated by the party lifestyle. Penciling in a night to get wasted is not something I want to do.

After that, I came back every year. Everyone said, 'Well, when you retire you can move there.' But I said, 'Why should I live my whole life where I don't want to be.'

People have recognized me sometimes but not much. I'm glad my life isn't too different. I don't want it to be.

Be sensible of your wants, that you maybe sensible of your treasures.

I'm sad for adults who want to be children. And children who want to be adults.

I have plenty of money to do what I want to do, and I have the relationships.

In this age of getting what you want and getting it now, the simple pleasure of browsing is often forgotten.

I've experienced as much fame as I ever want to.

As far as money goes, there's a saying in Denmark: 'Your last suit doesn't have any pockets.' You can't take it with you. You can make all the money you want, but who cares?