Quotes About Contentment

If 'Satyagrah' was supposed to be my last film I would look back and say it was a happy portfolio. But there is a feeling that I wish I could have done something better.

After all, I long to be in America again, nay, if I can go home to return no more to Europe, it seems to me that I shall ever enjoy more peace of mind, and even Physical comfort than I can meet with in any portion of the world beside.

I think I'm in a really nice position, where I'm sure I could do another show if I wanted to do one, but right now the main thing in my mind is writing songs.

I'm happy here, and why change when you love the club and the club's in a really good position right now.

I just want to focus on the positive things in my life.

It wasn't the best move to move here as far as snooker's concerned. But everything else, living in Norway is beautiful, my wife, my son, you can't change those things, it's one against 10 positive things.

I understand the human instinct to want to create a nest and possess things, to show them off, but for me personally, it became less and less interesting.

Those who are possessed by nothing possess everything.

I'm not possessed about owning the Buffalo Bills, just as I wasn't possessed about owning the Buffalo Sabres.

Dissatisfaction with possession and achievement is one of the requisites to further achievement.

Love is more important than material possessions.

My nan taught me never to put value on possessions but to value family, friends and people. I buy lovely things and enjoy them, but they don't rule me.

I draw from my family and my friends and I feel like that small-town person. The achievements, the materialistic possessions have really become to mean less. They mean nothing.

I grew with it, and I used to go to see the monks, who had no possessions, even more extreme than my mother.

I've never been somebody who needs their car or other material, larger possessions to say something flashy about them.

I don't have a lot of clothes or a lot of possessions to bog me down.

I don't like possessions.

But you can't be possessed by your possessions. Those are just things.

Possessions aren't my raison d'etre.

It's not possible to experience constant euphoria, but if you're grateful, you can find happiness in everything.

It is possible to live happily in the here and the now. So many conditions of happiness are available - more than enough for you to be happy right now. You don't have to run into the future in order to get more.

Happiness includes chiefly the idea of satisfaction after full honest effort. No one can possibly be satisfied and no one can be happy who feels that in some paramount affairs he failed to take up the challenge of life.

I am so, so lucky. I am the luckiest girl in the world, really. And still with access to everything I could possibly want I still say 'Oh dear, what am I going to wear today?' There's no ending to that question!

I have the best job I could possibly have.