Quotes About Contentment

I'm exactly where I want to be - we live out here on the James River outside Richmond. I have three ponds, and we catch the biggest, most beautiful bass you've ever looked at in your life.

I'm less needy about needing to express myself through acting. I have many different lives outside of this that are extremely fulfilling.

There is no happiness outside of ourselves.

Many try to search for peace and God outside. They constantly search for it, and get depressed. Why search the outside world when there is God with us?

The amount I got to experience in my home life really did outweigh what I was missing in wrestling.

I've got to be happy with myself when this ride is over.

It's just like any athlete, we all want a new contract. But I'm not going to stress over it. It's not the end of the world if I don't get it. If I get it, that's good.

I meditate an hour in the morning and an hour in the evening. Once a year I go away for a long retreat. And overall, I just feel more comfortable in my own skin and less anxious, less sad, less fearful.

I'm very ambitious. But my overall goal, above ambition, is that I want to be happy with what I'm doing, and I want to be happy with myself.

I'm not an overly ambitious person; I don't feel like I have to excel.

I'm not overly greedy.

I don't want to be moaning about getting older or being overweight. I just want to focus on being happy and healthy.

Some people don't understand that sitting in your house alone in peace, eating snacks and minding your business is fucking priceless.

I count it as a certainty that in paradise, everyone naps.

There is nothing so perfect as pinball and a pint at 11 a.m.

Get rid of pride, and riches will do no harm.

That's the problem with running away, said the little voice. No matter where you go, you have to take yourself with you; and if yourself is constitutionally incapable of leaving well enough alone and not worrying if the rest of the world is weirder than ferret ragout, where the hell is the point?

Happiness Equals Reality Minus Expectations

Contentment = An acceptance of the present Fulfillment = A progressive realization of your potential Satisfaction = Contentment + Fulfillment Enjoyment = Pleasure + Love Happiness = Satisfaction + Enjoyment

I don't think it's a good attitude in your life to feel that you have to be rich to have self-esteem.

It is never too late to have a happy childhood.

Love easily confuses us because it is always in flux between illusion and substance, between memory and wish, between contentment and need.

She had an exciting job, several good friends, her cat, her peanut M&Ms, the mystery novels she was forever reading, and—well, me.

Felt good, though, just being what I was.