Contentment Quotes

"Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time."

- John Lubbock

"Deep summer is when laziness finds respectability."

- Sam Keen

"One benefit of Summer was that each day we had more light to read by."

- Jeannette Walls

"Summer is the annual permission slip to be lazy. To do nothing and have it count for something. To lie in the grass and count the stars. To sit on a branch and study the clouds."

- Regina Brett

"A vacation is having nothing to do and all day to do it in."

- Robert Orben

"'Cause a little bit of summer is what the whole year is all about."

- John Mayer

"I could never in a hundred summers get tired of this."

- Susan Branch

"If you look for perfection, you will never be content."

- Leo Tolstoy

"Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, because God has said, 'Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you.'"

- Hebrews 13:5

"Rivers know this: There is no hurry. We shall get there some day."

- A.A. Milne

"She was learning, quite late, what many people around her appeared to have known since childhood that life can be perfectly satisfying without major achievements."

- Alice Munro

"It is not failure if you enjoyed the process."

- Oprah Winfrey

"For one to have complete satisfaction from flowers, you must have time to spend with them."

- Grace Kelly

"Earn Nicely, spend wisely and you will live happily."

- Auliq Ice

"The trick is to enjoy life. Don’t wish away your days, waiting for better ones ahead."

- Marjorie Pay Hinckley

"In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years."

- Abraham Lincoln

"We have been dying since we got here and forgot to enjoy the view – live fully."

- Rupi Kaur

"A mother is a person who seeing there are only four pieces of pie for five people, promptly announces she never did care for pie."

- Robert J. Quillen

"In the winter she curls up around a good book and dreams away the cold."

- Ben Aaronovitch

"There’s nothing better than curling up with a good book and sitting in front of the fire on winter evenings."

- Leo Sayer

"If winter helps you curl up and more that makes it one of the best of the seasons."

- Murray Pura

"The fire is winter’s fruit."

- Arabian Proverb

"Little things make big days."

"Life is too short, buy more plants"

"Do more of what makes you happy"

"Worry less, live more"

"Do what makes you happy"

"Life is short, make it sweet"

"May is the month of beauty, where we can appreciate the world around us."

"No boyfriend, no problems."