822 Quotes About Contentment

Newspapers provided a common culture of aspiration.

I live wherever you are cos honestly there's no better place to call home.

Contentment should not be confused with smugness… Contentment is being happy despite of the successes and failures.

Don’t Seek Happiness - Happiness is like an orgasm: if you think about it too much, it goes away. Keep busy and aim to make someone else happy, and you might find you get some as a side effect. We didn’t evolve to be constantly content. Contented Australopithecus Afarensis got eaten before passing on their genes.

She had learned the lesson of renunciation and was as familiar with the wreck of each day's wishes as with the diurnal setting of the sun.

If you are not content today, there is nothing you can buy tomorrow to change that.

Perhaps the price of comfort is that life passes more rapidly. But for anyone who has lived in uneasiness, even for a short, memorable duration, it's a trade-off that will gladly be made.

The world is full of people looking for spectacular happiness while they snub contentment.

I couldn't ignore the fact that it felt good. So. Very. Good. To be held, in bed, in the arms of a tall, strong, handsome man.