Contentment Quotes

"Readers are lucky – they will never be bored or lonely."

- Natalie Babbitt

"Luckily, I always travel with a book, just in case I have to wait in line for Santa, or some such inconvenience."

- David Levithan

"Just enjoy every moment - don't stress. Just be yourself."

- Mabel

"I don’t feel old. I don’t feel anything until noon. Then it’s time for my nap."

- Bob Hope

"I'm just a regular person who believes life is simple, and I like a simple life."

- Manny Pacquiao

"I have always loved marijuana. It has been a source of joy and comfort to me for many years. And I still think of it as a basic staple of life, along with beer and ice and grapefruits."

- Hunter S. Thompson

"You don’t need to have a perfect ending to be happy."

- Prince Fielder

"When I’m finishing a marathon and feeling like I really went to the wall — put it all out there and raced to the best of my ability — whatever place that may be, I can feel pretty satisfied with that."

- Molly Seidel

"Contentment is the philosopher's stone that turns everything it touches into gold."

- Benjamin Franklin

"A cold in the head in June is an immoral thing."

- L.M. Montgomery

"There are two seasons in Scotland: June and Winter."

- Billy Connolly

"A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world."

- Joseph Addison

"Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it’s happened."

- Charles Dickens

"Death will be a great relief. No more interviews."

- Katharine Hepburn

"We didn’t talk about anything heavy or light. We were just there together, and that was enough."

- Stephen Chbosky

"Spring is beautiful, and summer is perfect for vacations, but autumn brings a longing to get away from the unreal things of life, out into the forest at night with a campfire and the rustling leaves."

- Margaret Elizabeth Sangster

"I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in want. I can do all this through him who gives me strength."

- Philippians 4:12-13 (NIV)

""I will be the gladdest thing under the sun! I will touch a hundred flowers and not pick one.""

- Edna St. Vincent Millay

"So long as you have food in your mouth, you have solved all questions for the time being."

- Franz Kafka

"I still eat a burger at a counter with ketchup dripping down my face."

- Scarlett Johansson

"You better cut the pizza in four pieces because I'm not hungry enough to eat six."

- Yogi Berra

"No man is lonely while eating spaghetti: it requires so much attention."

- Christopher Morley

"And when all of the flourless chocolate cakes & chocolate mousse or ganache cakes have come and gone, there will still be nothing like a fudgy brownie, dry & crackled on top, moist & dense within, with a glass of cold milk."

- Richard Sax

"If you want to eat well in England, eat three breakfasts."

- W. Somerset Maugham

"Some keep the Sabbath going to church, I keep it staying at home, with a bobolink for a chorister, and an orchard for a dome."

- Emily Dickinson

"“One of the many pleasures of old age is giving things up.”"

- Malcolm Muggeridge

"Happiness consists not in having much, but in being content with little."

- Marguerite Gardiner

"If you have one true friend, you have more than enough."

"You don’t need a lot of friends, just a few really good ones."

"Happy 75th! You're officially allowed to forget names and eat cake anytime. Let's enjoy your special day!"