Quotes About Contentment

Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.

Beauty is an understanding of what you have, and it's forgiving yourself of what you don't have, and appreciating all of it.

I know that I've got big ears and a big forehead and that my hair sticks up, but I'm happy with myself. I'm not necessarily trying to win a beauty pageant here.

I believe that beauty lies in what makes you feel happy.

There are as many kinds of beauty as there are habitual ways of seeking happiness.

A little beauty is preferable to much wealth.

What is beautiful? Whatever is perceived joyfully is beautiful. Bliss is the essence of beauty.

Beauty comes first. Victory is secondary. What matters is joy.

I sit in my garden, gazing upon a beauty that cannot gaze upon itself. And I find sufficient purpose for my day.

There is no beauty in the finest cloth if it makes hunger and unhappiness.

Living in the present is the instant perception of beauty and the great delight in it without seeking pleasure from it.

Beauty is only bearable when you're happy.

Beauty can make you powerful in a way that isn't good for you. Being OK is better for the person I have become.

You ain't a beauty but, hey, you're all right.

Could one live on the sense of beauty alone, exempt from the necessity of 'creature comforts,' a sea-voyage would be delightful.

Appreciate what you have while you have it and the beauty in what's there right now and try to preserve it for tomorrow.

the beauty of doing nothing

Happiness comes from living in the moment, this moment, now, right here. If you are in obscure states of mind, you won't see what this moment is. You won't realize its beauty.

What can still that hunger of the heart which sickens the eye for beauty, and makes sweet-scented ease an oppression?

I think the most important beauty lesson I've learned from my mom is to be happy in what you do.

It is better to be happy for a moment and be burned up with beauty than to live a long time and be bored all the while.

The Happiest people DO NOT necessarily have the BEST THINGS. They simply APPRECIATE the things they have.

The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it.

The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain.