Quotes About Contentment

The end of living is the true enjoyment of it.

I suppose now I'm obliged to wish you happiness in your new life. Although happiness in the absence of indoor plumbing is a debatable concept.

I've got a good life, and I don't think anything can rock that anymore.

I doubt sometimes whether a quiet and unagitated life would have suited me - yet I sometimes long for it.

You have to not worry or doubt or punish yourself. All the worry, doubt and punishment will not add one second to your life, you know?

We have white people problems in America. You know what that is? That's when your life is amazing, so you just make stuff up to get worried about.

My own passion, all my life, has been non-collecting.

I care not a jot for immortal life, but only for the taste of tea.

My whole life I have been in a hurry, like running fast after a goal, and now I realize it's nice to sometimes slow down a little bit and enjoy the ride.

Instead of always looking to get fulfillment from my loved ones and the other blessings in my life, I can simply enjoy them for what they are.

Our life comes in segments, and we have to understand that we can have it all if we're not trying to do it all at once.

Life's too short to be bitter, I'm too short to be bitter.

I think it was Rose Macaulay who said, "A house unkept cannot be so distressing as a life unlived."

she's the only thing that's made my life worth living and if that's all I get, a few months with her- a few days, it's more than I've ever hoped for (Luke)

If we have the khadi spirit in us, then we should surround ourselves with simplicity in every walk of life.

Age is not different from earlier life as long as you're sitting down

What would our lives be like if we could all be happy no matter what?

Let thine occupations be few, saith the sage, if thou wouldst lead a tranquil life.

I know not any season of life that is past more agreeably than virtuous old age.

Nor do I regret that I have lived, since I have so lived that I think I was not born in vain, and I quit life as if it were an inn, not a home.

In home life contentment is an essential to daily comfort. One discontented person in the house creates an atmosphere fatal to tranquillity.

I am interested in what happens to people who find the whole of life so rewarding that they are able to move through it with the same kind of delight in which a child moves through a game.

We are likely to feel better when we go to bed tonight if we have an internal sense that we spent our lives meaningfully today.

I like a calm life where nobody bothers me.