Quotes About Contentment

I live a reasonably simple life, off the beaten track.

You never fully get over [losing a presidential campaign]. But I've had a good life. I've enjoyed myself 90 percent of the time.

I am not only retired from all public employments, but I am retiring within myself, and shall be able to view the solitary walk and tread the paths of private life with heartfelt satisfaction.

Today I have a great life. I have three kids and a beautiful wife. I play golf every day. I give to charities. I'm in a lucky position.

Life's better now. I wouldn't do it all over again, though. It's funny how life works. Maybe it was meant to happen for many reasons, because my life in many ways richer.

Life's too short not to enjoy what you're working on.

I'm happy and I have a great life.

I am glad my life is coming to an end. To think that it might last another five hundred years, now that would be terrible, in my case.

My space is small. My life is big.

If I had won...all those other championships, my life might be totally different, but I didn't win. It's not going to affect my life.

I've been through some very difficult stages in my life, but I wouldn't change anything.

I can build a happy life only on the foundation of my own nature.

I think self-knowledge is a key to happiness.We can build happy lives only on the foundation of our own natures, our own values, and our own interests.

Sometimes I think it's easier to think about being happier, for what ever that means to you then worrying about what is happiness and what would life be if I finally achieved this ultimate happiness?

Having a messy coat closet should not be a big deal in a full life, and yet there's something about getting control of that coat closet that's surprisingly satisfying.

Cultivate poverty like a garden herb, like sage.

Wealth is measured by the level of experience in all aspects of life

The opportunities of living are diminished in proportion as what are called the "means" are increased.

The moment one is on the side of life; peace and security drop out of consciousness. The only peace, the only security, is in fulfillment.

The easiest way of life is the best.

I say no wealth is worth my life.

I'm not at a point in my life when I'm analyzing too much.

Nor has he spent his life badly who has passed it in privacy.

Shun to seek what is hid in the womb of the morrow, and set down as gain in life's ledger whatever time fate shall have granted thee.