Quotes About Contentment

I have a nice office. I have a nice house... So I'm not denying myself some great things. I just don't happen to have expensive hobbies.

I don't feel, 'I've made a great film'; I feel I've made what I set out to make.

By all implies marry if you get a great wife/husband, you are going to be pleased. If you get a bad a single, you are going to become a philosopher.

If someone has a really great boyfriend or career, I think, it's cool that happens.

The great quality of Dulness is to be unalterably contented with itself.

We have a really, really great dog. It doesn't bark. My dog almost smiles, which is weird. He's just a very happy dog.

You have everything. A family, a great job, a lot of people who look up to you. You've got a place to go home to. So go.

I don't have luxurious tastes or great needs, but my independence is worth a lot to me.

He who is taught to live upon little owes more to his father's wisdom than he who has a great deal left him does to his father's care.

You are everything you should be, and all that is enough. Be proud of who you are, and love who you will become." – Lady Lalaigne to Nhakira, "Chosen

Happiness is a gift and the trick is not to expect it, but to delight in it when it comes.

Happiness is your nature. It is not wrong to desire it. What is wrong is seeking it outside when it is inside.

Happiness is a quality of the soul...not a function of one's material circumstances.

Happiness is open to all, since, when you boil it down, it merely consists of contentment with what you have got and doing what you can for other people.

Be happy in the moment, that's enough. Each moment is all we need, not more.

People settle for a level of despair they can tolerate and call it happiness.

The enjoyment of God is the only happiness with which our souls can be satisfied.

It is difficult to find happiness within oneself, but it is impossible to find it anywhere else.

Happiness depends more upon the internal frame of a person's own mind, than on the externals in the world.

Happiness is an enemy. It weakens you. Suddenly, you have something to lose.

You would be amazed by what you can give up, lose, or break, and yet still be a person who gets happy over brownies.

Why not learn to enjoy the little things-there are so many of them.

Be happy for no reason, like a child. If you are happy for a reason, you're in trouble, because that reason can be taken from you.

Popularity is when other people like you. Happiness is when you like yourself.