Quotes About Contentment

People say you should go out at the top but I was enjoying my football so much. Robbie Fowler's exactly the same: he's not playing for money any more, he's playing for enjoyment. Why go out at the top if it's going to make you miserable? I just wanted to play as long as I could.

Some people say, I'd give anything to be 30 again. Well, I really wouldn't. I didn't enjoy being 30.

I prefer to get my own picture of people and Pep was the main reason that I moved to City. I am very happy with how things have gone, both personally and in a sporting sense.

It's really corny to say, but if you are happily married and have good kids, that is about 98 per cent of what you should be seeking to achieve.

The lives we live are a bit of a straight-hair vs. curly-hair thing. We often want what we don't have. In reality, it's not about better or worse; it's just perception.

Man is never perfect nor contented.

The first object of my endeavours was the means to become perfect and happy.

There are days when I even long for the paralegal job that once upon a time made me so miserable. It wasn't the perfect fit for me but it was satisfying to go to sleep each night after a hard day's work at the office.

I've always wanted a perfect life.

I live the perfect life.

I find my greatest happiness in thinking of those days in Homestead when I labored to bring a thing to perfection entirely by myself. In the evenings, I would go into the hills and look down on my work, and I knew that it was good, and my heart was elated.

Chasing perfection can make you go mad.

Perfection doesn't exist.

There is nothing perfect, no one can be perfect, and perfectionism is something you shouldn't chase.

There's this idea that you can have it all, but in my opinion, you can't - not if you're a perfectionist.

I'm perfectly fine now if I never went on stage again.

I have lost my mental faculties but am perfectly well.

I'm perfectly happy doing nothing. I'll hang around the house and take the dog to the park.

There must have been something in my nature - I believe, with all my heart, that I have conquered it now - which prevented me from being perfectly happy or making a woman perfectly happy.

I'm not impersonating anybody. I'm perfectly satisfied with what I am.

On my death bed, I'm not going to say, 'God I wish I did more movies.' I'm perfectly happy I was present for the ones I did.

My desk faces the water, and I'm perfectly happy sitting there. I'm never lonely.

Here's the thing: I'm not beautiful. I mean, I'm a perfectly normal-looking Jewish guy. My face has never been my fortune, nor has my body... physical beauty has never been part of my equation. It's just not on my shopping list.

A beautiful wake-up is one of life's most perfectly happy times.