Quotes About Contentment

The happy man does not notice the flight of time.

If pursuing material things becomes your only goal, you will fail in so many ways. Besides, in time all material things go away.

I had a great time in my youth and I still feel youthful. I've no desire to look as though I'm in my 20s.

"Someday I'm going to marry someone like my mom and I'll be smiling all the time the way my Mom and Dad are.

I'm an old guy. I've been doing this a long time. And I don't hustle and I don't bustle. I have seen the people who hustle and bustle, and they are already gone, at a young age.

There's always a nice tune [on radio] - helps you get the dishes done . I like to get the news from time to time - not too often. I don't feel deprived.

I'm just trying to enjoy my moment, and I would like to enjoy it for a long time.

I shall be supplied with whatever I need; and, if I have not everything I desire, I may conclude it is either not fit for me, or I shall have it in due time.

That's the number one thing I hear about humans. You have all these choices, so you're confused all the time, and you think so much that you're never happy.

I kept looking for happiness, and then I realized: This is it. It's a moment, and it comes, and it goes, and it'll come back again. I yearn for things, but at the same time I'm just peaceful.

I really enjoy spending time at home.

If you're not really having a good time, it's not worth it.

I was comfortable in all, I admit, but at the same time, nothing satisfied me. Each joy made me seek another.

If you are with someone who is awesome and having a good time, you can sit at a bus station and still have fun.

The fact that beauty is at one and the same time without cost and above price, robs it of the curse of possessiveness.

Speculation can be more gentle, can take its time, when it is not driven by desire.

My age I will not once lament, / But sing, my time so near is spent.

I became a full-time writer in 1993 and have been very happy, insofar as anybody is, since.

I'm not going to marry a third time. It is just not necessary.

I look in the mirror and I see the lines, but I don't care. It's a good time. I don't know why it's such a good time, but it's a good time.

Be cautious and content with low positive returns in 2015. The time for risk taking has passed.

It's almost scary how good things are right now. I've been engaged now for about a year and it's the first time anything like that has happened to me.

Much better to do fewer things and have time to make the most of them.

If you think that you did everything and know everything and that everything has been done perfectly well, then it's time to retire.