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Quotes About Contentment

Living a simpler life has turned out to be one of the keys to being more awake and healthy.
~ Mariel Hemingway
There is a limit to enjoyment, though the sources of wealth be boundlessAnd the choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.
~ Martin Farquhar Tupper
Calm's not life's crown, though calm is well.
~ Matthew Arnold
The happy life is to an extraordinary extent the same as the good life.
~ Bertrand Russell
I think that Phish has been a band, we've all had- I've had a great life growing up and everybody in my band's had a really good life, none of us have got anything to complain about at all.
~ Jon Fishman
My goal in life was to pursue the good life.
~ Oleg Cassini
Life is all about making choices and I'm very happy with mine. I have had a wonderful time raising four children and I've also been lucky to have the support of a wonderful husband.
~ Meryl Streep
A Bradypus or Sloth am I, / I live a life of ease, / Contented not to do or die / But idle as I please.
~ Michael Flanders
I don't look at life as a battle or as a fight. I don't think I'm scrappy. I'm accepting.
~ Michael J. Fox
Were I to live my life over again, I should live it just as I have done. I neither complain of the past, nor do I fear the future.
~ Michel de Montaigne
When I feel like I'm in a rut, I remember it's the little things in life that are important, like riding a bike with a friend or eating ice cream with my baby niece.
~ Michelle Kwan
You made a decision given your life circumstances and you have to be ok with that. Regrets that can't be change is just torturing yourself.
~ Michelle Singletary
I live a generally quiet life, as it were.
~ Minnie Driver
I don't feel I have to write deep and meaningful songs; they can be light and meaningless. It has to do with the place I am in my life, a really good place.
~ Neil Diamond
Each state of life has its special duties; by their accomplishments one may find happiness.
~ Nicholas of Flue
The only way you're going to get through life, happily, is being yourself.
~ Nikki Blonsky
I worked with the world's greatest talents and then went home to the world's greatest woman. It was, and is, a great life.
~ Perry Como
There's a period of time in your life when I kind of look back, and I'm like, was I happy, or was I just not aware?
~ Philip Seymour Hoffman
Finding that the middle condition of life is by far the happiest, I look with little favor upon that of princes.
~ Pindar
A short death is the sovereign good hap of human life.
~ Pliny the Elder
I have come that they may have life and have it in abundance, says Jesus. This is where true wealth is found, not in material things!
~ Pope Francis
I suppose there's a lot of people that've got a better life than me. But I don't know, I feel very fortunate and very blessed.
~ Ozzy Osbourne
Life's not all about money.
~ Ozzy Osbourne
I want to lay up like that, to float unstructured, without ambition or anxiety. I want to inhabit my life like a porch.
~ Rebecca Wells