822 Quotes About Contentment

Timing clicking together, finally, pieces falling into place.

I have come to feel that the essence of life is not what it so often seems to be - working to have, working to get, working to possess. It's about becoming. It's about what's happening inside us.

I think it's a real gift to be able to say that what's in your life is enough. It seems most of us re always wanting more.

Was it possible to do both, to contribute to the world while merely observing it? To be content in the moment, but plan for the future? Could you follow your heart without losing all common sense?

...ambition or contentment? This simple question led me back to a more balanced view of life and put me in touch with the Me I used to know...

If God gave you contentment then you would never pursue your life purpose. It is your restlessness that pushes you to take action, change your life and seek more of what you could possibly be.

Give a bull grass, sweet water and a willing heifer and he is happy. But a man is never content. If no gadflies of worry exist he will invent them.

The happier person is one, that acknowledges and accepts life won't get any better than this.

I was so nearly happy. There remained only a tiny something, something unexplained and inexplicable that buzzed in my ear when the lights were out, like a malarial mosquito.