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Quotes About Contentment

It has taken me all my life to understand it is not necessary to understand everything.
~ Rene Coty
Live simply. Give more. Expect less.
~ Rita Zahara
I have a lot of great memories, but I can't imagine anything more exciting than the life I have now.
~ Rob Lowe
How we long to remove the clutter from our lives not realizing that the clutter is our lives.
~ Robert Breault
Old age is the repose of life; the rest that precedes the rest that remains.
~ Robert Collyer
I could be well content To entertain the lag-end of my life With quiet hours.
~ William Shakespeare
But earthlier happy is the rose distill'd Than that which withering on the virgin thorn Grows, lives, and dies in single blessedness.
~ William Shakespeare
There's more to life than physical and material.
~ Ziggy Marley
Piling up material goods cannot fill the emptiness of lives which have no confidence or purpose.
~ Ronald Reagan
I really feel sorry for people who are, who divide their whole life up into 'things that I like' and 'things that I must do.' You're only here for a short time, mate. Learn to like it.
~ Russell Crowe
I felt that I was really living in the moment. I did not know where my life was going, but right now the future did not trouble me.
~ Ruth Reichl
I'm not jealous of anybody, because I'm going to live my life the way I want to live it. I'm not going to be like, "Oh my God they have this, I want that."
~ Ryan Lochte
Life, I've got lots of friends. I don't complain.
~ Salma Hayek
The seasons of life are not meant to be frenetic, just full. Blessed is the woman who knows her own limits.
~ Sarah Ban Breathnach
She was always like that: grateful for life itself. Her glass was not only half full, it was gold plated with a permanent refill.
~ Sarah Winman
I am in my life for a purpose. There is no place to rush to. I am safe. It's all ok.
~ Sark
Our care should not be to have lived long as to have lived enough.
~ Seneca the Younger
No one can have a peaceful life who thinks too much about lengthening it.
~ Seneca the Younger
I felt, if I never did anything in my life but read scripts and synopsize them, I would be happy.
~ Sherry Lansing
It's a beautiful heart, not a perfect body, that leads to a beautiful life.
~ Stephanie Nielson
I want my life to have had more value than just acquiring stuff and living comfortably. I may die rich, or I may die broke. But I won't die with my music still in me.
~ Steve Pavlina
Carlos was probably somewhere warm, eating three meals a day, and sleeping in a real bed. That was the life
~ Susan Beth Pfeffer
If you're gonna be a failure, at least be one at something you enjoy.
~ Sylvester Stallone
Those who claim to have had happy lives seem to be silly fools.
~ Taylor Caldwell