Quotes About Contentment

Can I say this in a humble way - I don't need the money. If I stop coaching today at Kentucky, my toes are up, and I'm eating Cheetos, and I'm fine.

If there's anything I love after my wife and my kids, it's my toilet. I am king there.

I haven't got a Cadillac. I've got a subway token.

I think when we shot 'Tokyo Drift' I was a little too young to really understand what made Han who he is, and then I got older, and you start to make a little bit of money, and you realize that money will never buy you happiness.

My back hurts real bad, every day. All those bumps took their toll. But life is good and I wouldn't have it any other way.

I'm never going to be Tolstoy.

I enjoyed doing the 'Tom and Jerry' cartoons, and if we had never done anything else, I would have been perfectly satisfied.

Success is important only to the extent that it puts one in a position to do more things one likes to do.

Multiple experiments have demonstrated that—above a certain amount for comfort—more money does not make those who have it happier. Instead, it often leaves them feeling unfulfilled and ratchets up their stress.

I think success right now is not about how famous you are or how much you're getting paid, but it's more about if you're steadily working and you're happy with what you're doing.

Nor need we power or splendor, wide hall or lordly dome; The good, the true, the tender - these form the wealth of home.

I figure that if I can find peace in death, then perhaps I can find peace and a sense of grace in life.

So many things I'll never try again. People my age who are still trying—I don't know where that energy comes from. Perhaps they're unhappy. Perhaps I'm happy, but I never thought happiness would feel like this.

Choose one: chronic disappointment or lowering your expectations to the point where nothing can disappoint you.

She ate toast in bed, then reread a favorite book, taking comfort from a story where she knew the outcome would be good and just and right.

I have a full life: I have two amazing kids, I have great friends, great family. And right now, that's plenty for me to manage. A new relationship just seems like way too much work.

All her life she had longed to breach that pale and hazy boundary between enough and plenty.

Be thankful for what is given. Caroline heard the words in her mother's voice. No matter if it is not enough, be thankful.

Biological clock? I don't even own a watch.

If you focus on living well in the moment, you will never have regrets about yesterday.

She hadn't lived in the moment because she hadn't liked the moment she was living in.

Not every imperfection needs fixing...Sometimes you have to accept the flaw and live with it.

I live my life in my comfort zone...

No podías tener todo lo que querías, pero, si eras afortunada, tenías las cosas que importaban.