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Quotes About Contentment

Mrs Lynde says, Blessed are they who expect nothing, for they shall not be disappointed. But I think it would be worse to expect nothing than to be disappointed.
~ L. M. Montgomery
It's so easy to be happy on a day like this.
~ L. M. Montgomery
They belonged to each other; and, no matter what life might hold for them, it could never alter that. Their happiness was in each other's keeping and both were unafraid.
~ L. M. Montgomery
But of course I'd rather be Anne of Green Gables sewing patchwork than Anne of any other place with nothing to do but play.
~ L. M. Montgomery
I believe the nicest and sweetest days are not those on which anything very splendid or wonderful or exciting happens, but just those that bring simple little pleasures, following one another softly, like pearls slipping off a string.
~ L. M. Montgomery
God's in His heaven, all's right with the world.
~ L. M. Montgomery
It's nice to be with someone, but I don't think you need to be in a relationship to feel complete. That would be really sad.
~ Kristin Davis
I think so many times we feel like we're lacking something in our lives and we try to fill it with the wrong things. Sometimes it's drugs, sometimes it's a relationship you shouldn't be in.
~ Stacie Orrico
I want to be with my best friend. My best friend, my wife. Who could ask for anything more?
~ John Lennon
I'm so happy to be in a committed relationship.
~ Adam Lambert
All I need in a relationship is somebody to watch TV with me.
~ Jennifer Lawrence
I don't understand the point of being together if you're not the happiest.
~ Gillian Flynn, Gone Girl
In our relationship, we don't have that situation. I don't require what he needs, and he doesn't require what I need. I know what I do; I have an amazing life that nobody knows about.
~ John Oates
Well, I don't think just because people are in a relationship that they're happy. I don't think relationships necessarily make people happy. You just are happy or you're not happy.
~ Lisa Edelstein
I think people are by-and-large happy with the providers that they have got now. They treasure that doctor-patient relationship.
~ Bob McDonnell
I had never understood what people meant when they said they'd rather be alone if they couldn't be in the right relationship. Now I got it.
~ Emily Giffin
You're on the verge of getting your soul and your life back and he's still what determines your happiness ? You don't need a relationship to be happy, Georgina.
~ Richelle Mead
Singles have a purpose that is higher than any earthly relationship. Marriage is honorable, but so is being single.
~ Monica Johnson
Paradise Is exactly like Where you are right now Only much much Better.
~ Laurie Anderson
With religion I was always like, 'Does it matter if it's true if it makes you happy?'
~ Matt Stone
Which of the religions of the world gives to its followers the greatest happiness? While it lasts, the religion of worshiping oneself is best.
~ C. S. Lewis
My religion of life is always to be cheerful.
~ George Meredith
Like when you sit in front of a fire in winter — you are just there in front of the fire. You don't have to be smart or anything. The fire warms you.
~ Desmond Tutu
I have tried to be righteous all my life. Yet I have never been content.
~ Ally Condie, Atlantia