Quotes About Contentment

The ideal person is not the one with whom one can be happy, but the one without whom one can't be happy. —Anonymous

Estar en paz y llevar una vida tranquila en solitario. Si decido entregar nuevamente mi corazón, sólo se lo daré al hombre adecuado.

what we already have … loving each other, being together … holding each other … I love everything about

but she smiled and

blanket and asked Julie if

Life is too long to do something you don't enjoy doing.

All I mean is that, hypothetically, why would we need to see anyone else? And as long as we're going out and happy, wouldn't marriage be the goal, even if it's a decade away? 'Cause if it's not, all this is pointless.

Normal people don't know how lucky—how blessed—they are.

You have wasted your life on hatred and revenge, Mr Crepsley said. What good is life if there is no joy or creative purpose?

What if virtue, work, all our striving and sweat was simply not enough to make the animal man a happy creature?

I had no shoes and I pitied myself. Then I met a man who had no feet, so I took his shoes.

Money is ephemeral, moving from person to person, it's a tool. Don't let it get into your heart or soul.

Keep the money in your hand, never in your heart.

His frustration with some Americans was like that of a disappointed parent. He was so content in this country, so impressed with and loving of its opportunities, but then why, sometimes, did Americans fall short of their best selves?

Like I don't know the first thing about how to be simply grateful that I'm alive. Maybe that's what's missing in our generation. Maybe we just feel too safe, too secure. We have too much stuff and no threat of any of it disappearing anytime soon.

I rested my head deeper into the terrycloth and closed my eyes. Only on sand like this did I ever feel like I could sleep forever, did I feel that sleep could be a destination. The comfort was limitless and I knew I was mouthing the words Fantastic, so good, fantastic , so good but couldn't help it.

Hours later, the cat was asleep, and Erin lay next to it, her eyes half-closed. There was purring. I felt content. Why does it give so much comfort to be responsible for someone's sleep? We all — don't we? — want creatures sleeping in our homes while we walk about, turning off lights.

When you're not sure where you're going or what's really important to you, you'll never know when enough is enough.

Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon. —SUSAN ERTZ

There is always more to do than you can do, and you can do only one thing at a time. The key is to feel as good about what you're not doing as about what you are doing at that moment. Time

How can you turn yourself into something you want to be when you're alredy what you are?

I won't ask for enything mor complicated today as I don't wish to further disapoynt myself.

Me great achievement is that I have been happy, that I've never been nowt but happy

all the money in the world won't make you happy if what you do with it conflicts with your values.