Quotes About Contentment

The older I get, the more relaxed I am.

I'm more relaxed and just feel like there's kind of a peace with myself.

When I'm home, I'm relaxed.

Here's the thing that I think about life - if you manage to get into a space where you don't need that much, where the overhead of your life is not that great and you're pretty happy and relaxed without that much stuff, you are really liberated because you never have to say yes to something because you want another refrigerator or car!

I feel the most beautiful when I'm the most relaxed - for example, after a productive day of work or during a comfortable, rested afternoon. But I also feel great when I reunite with friends after a long time.

It's definitely nice to be relaxed and a normal kid and hang out.

I can be a bit serious because I'm always focused on my work, but when Meri's around I feel so relaxed. My body and soul are like, 'Ah, OK, everything is fine.' I know I am meant to be with her. It feels right.

I don't get to do that very often so to just have a completely free evening where your mind is relaxed enough to read a book is exquisite.

I am just relaxing and enjoying myself, doing what I always did.

I'm open, and I'm out there, but I also enjoy being alone, relaxing.

Normally, what I do for fun is just nothing. I try to just relax. Normally, it involves just relaxing and reading and maybe going out and meeting up with a friend. I live a very simple existence. I would much rather just sit around and listen to a couple of records and read the paper.

Because I saw my parents relaxing in armchairs and reading and liking it, I thought it was a peaceful grown-up thing to do, and I still think that.

My idea of heaven used to be relaxing at home with a cheese plate and champagne.

It was my dream that I had clenched in a fist of discontent and wouldn't release. But time had now pried every finger open. There is peace in an open and upraised hand that isn't grasping for anything.

I'm a hippie at heart - I always want everyone to be happy.

I am the happiest Hispanic I've ever met. Truly.

There is an old saying that money can't buy happiness. If it could, I would buy myself four hits every game.

I do have hobbies - I garden and bike, for example - but there's nothing in the world that gives me even a fraction of the pleasure that I derive from hanging around with my wife and daughter.

I don't' really have lots of hobbies. I like to read and hang out with my family. I'm a pretty boring person beyond that.

The best way to make happy money is to make money your hobby and not your god.

What's happened at 85 is I've lost my appetite. I used to be a little hog when I was young. But now I really don't seem to need it.

If you have a success in your life, why can't we hold on to that? Why can't that be good enough for a lifetime; why do we always have to be ramping up?

It is true I'd rather get a hole in one than win an Academy Award.

I'm a lucky boy! I could be holding a gun in Afghanistan. There's boys out there doing what they've got to do, and there's people digging holes, and there's people driving buses. And there's nothing wrong with that.