Quotes About Contentment

You've gotta do things that make you happy.

I have sometimes suspected that the only thing that holds no mystery is happiness, because it is its own justification.

We are seldom happy with what we now have, but would go to pieces if we lost any part of it.

It is in the expectations of happiness that much of happiness itself is found. And it takes courage to expect happiness.

Happiness is fugitive; dissatisfaction and boredom are real.

Supreme happiness consists in self-content.

My happiness is dependent upon light. Since light is endless, I'm bound to be happy always.

Happiness comes not from having more, not from having less, but from wanting what you have.

I've grown to realize the joy that comes from little victories is preferable to the fun that comes from ease and the pursuit of pleasure.

I am not proud, but I am happy; and happiness blinds, I think, more than pride.

A face is too slight a foundation for happiness.

He was uncomplicated and upbeat and easy. At one point, I might have thought these traits made him a simpleton, but now I think they just translate to happiness.

The worst thing you can possibly do is worrying and thinking about what you could have done.

Happiness is never really so welcome as changelessness.

You never see the stock called Happiness quoted on the exchange.

If you measure your happiness by the amount of liquid you have in your glass, you are either a cliché or an alcoholic.

True peacefulness comes from abandoning the illustion that satisfying desires brings pleasure.

Beauty is nothing but a promise of happiness.

Happiness is a sort of atmosphere you can live in sometimes when you're lucky.

Making a wholehearted commitment to being happy is a powerful medicine.

I have sought happiness through many ages and not found it.

Luckier than one's neighbor, but still not happy.

though pleasure may be purchasable, happiness cannot be bought for a price.

Happiness lies in the absorption in some vocation which satisfies the soul.