Quotes About Contentment

When simple things are more than enough, I find hope not in me but in you.

I don't know if it is beautiful or sad, that I find more happiness within my own mind, more so than I do in the world that surrounds me.

I am not perfect, but I love and accept myself as I am." So just love me the way I am!

I am not perfect, I love and accept myself as I am." So just love me the way I am!

Accept yourself exactly as you are. Because everything is in perfect order whether you believe it or not.

Some days when nothing happens, are the best days.

All I want and all I need.. Is the simple things with somebody who understands.

We don't really want to get what we think that we want. I claim this is how things function. We don't really want what we think we desire.

I don't speak much at all, I am not the life of the party and "I am not anxious to be the loudest voice or the most popular. I'm just Me. And I'm pretty fine with that.

People have always shined, but they shine brightest when they become grateful for what they have, and learn to love themselves. Perfection isn't beautiful, imperfection and flaws are.

Give the world the biggest smile you got. Its all about the smiles! Your smiling, right? Now you've accomplished something very few have tried.

Don't compare yourself with others, "whether you're Single or Married . It doesn't matter Life needs to be lived and enjoyed.

Today just live in the most joyful and positive way that works best..

Oh God just look at me now... "I am the perfect version of me.

The point is that something I thought was perfect has been broken, and I'm having to find the beauty in what is there instead of what I thought was there. Like this shell. I can either spend all my time wishing it were perfect, trying to imagine it the way it was or might have been, or I can see how beautiful it is just like this.

I've owned a thousand houses that I've never built, she said. Never had the money to build. Couldn't have used if I had had the money. Never really wanted to build maybe. But I still own the houses.--Karen Holmes in From Here To Eternity

Funny how the little things like a smoke seemed so wonderful and good when you were bad off and you thought if I ever get out of this one I'll take more time to enjoy the little things. And then you never hardly noticed them when everything was going good in your favor again.

Too excited to be genuinely happy

No pen, no ink, no table, no room, no time, no quiet, no inclination

Yet too much happy bores. He stretched more, more. Are you not happy in your? Twang. It snapped.

Sufficient for the day is the newspaper thereof.

It was lovely to be tired.

The cheers died away in the soft grey air. He was alone. He was happy and free; but he would not be anyway proud with Father Dolan. He would be very quiet and obedient: and he wished that he could do something kind for him to show him that he was not proud.

But when he had sung his song and withdrawn into a snug corner of the room he began to taste the joy of his loneliness.