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Be contented with whatsoever is; never ask for more. The moment you ask for more you have asked for hell. The moment you ask for more you have asked for misery. The desire for more creates misery.

Rajneesh
misery contentment desire

Sometimes in life there's no problem and sometimes in there is no solution. In this space - between these apparent poles - life flows.

Rasheed Ogunlaru
contentment flow space

While being you and truly sharing what you do will bring happiness to others, you won't find contentment merely trying to keep others happy.

Rasheed Ogunlaru
contentment trying
There's such a thing as too much happiness and sadness. What I'm... by Ray Charles

There's such a thing as too much happiness and sadness. What I'm after is contentment.

Ray Charles
contentment sadness too-much
Egolessness is contentment. by Rajneesh

Egolessness is contentment.

Rajneesh
contentment

If meditation is going rightly, deep, you will feel transformed throughout the whole day. A subtle contentment will be present every moment. With whatsoever you are doing, you will feel a cool center inside - contentment.

Rajneesh
doing-you contentment meditation

Love can have the quality of the devil - that`s how it is there in the world, ninety-nine percent. Love can have the quality of God, and unless you make your love divine, it is not going to give you any contentment.

Rajneesh
ninety-nine contentment giving

Experiment with this a little. During these days that you are here with me, don't nourish any desire for happiness, and then see how your heart becomes filled with happiness. Don't have any desire for peace, and see how the turmoil within you vanishes. Don't beg for contentment and see how contentment showers down on you. Please try this - only then will you understand.

Rajneesh
contentment heart happiness
It is in the everyday and the commonplace that we learn patience,... by Richard J. Foster

It is in the everyday and the commonplace that we learn patience, acceptance, and contentment.

Richard J. Foster
contentment everyday acceptance

There is a popular heresy abroad today which states that if a little is good, more is better. Following this dictum creates a life which is never fulfilling. Even while you are engaged in one rich experience you are looking about for another. There is no contentment because future plans are always intruding on the present.

Robert A. Johnson
contentment littles motivational

Happiness is open to all, since, when you boil it down, it merely consists of contentment with what you have got and doing what you can for other people.

Robert Baden-Powell
contentment happiness people
I'll be merry and free, I'll be sad for nae-body; If nae-body car... by Robert Burns

I'll be merry and free, I'll be sad for nae-body; If nae-body cares for me, I'll care for nae-body.

Robert Burns
contentment care body

If we will take the good we find, asking no questions, we shall have heaping measures. The great gifts are not got by analysis. Everything good is on the highway. The middle region of our being is the temperate zone.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
analysis contentment asking
Let's live with that small pittance which we have; Who covets mor... by Robert Herrick

Let's live with that small pittance which we have; Who covets more is evermore a slave.

Robert Herrick
evermore slave contentment
Learn this of me, where'er thy lot doth fall, by Robert Herrick

Learn this of me, where'er thy lot doth fall,

Robert Herrick
contentment fall
Live near to God, and so all things will appear to you little In... by Robert Murray M'Cheyne

Live near to God, and so all things will appear to you little In comparison to eternal realities.

Robert Murray M'Cheyne
contentment littles reality

I don't think of myself as making art. I do what I do because I want to, because painting is the best way I've found to get along with myself.

Robert Rauschenberg
contentment art thinking
It is not for man to rest in absolute contentment. by Robert Southey

It is not for man to rest in absolute contentment.

Robert Southey
absolutes contentment men

The lovers of beauty must unite in a league, and carry out some great propagandist work through the country. They must demand the extermination of the bulldog and the dismantling of the cheap villa, both of which are responsible for a deal of our contentment amid ugliness.

Robert Wilson Lynd
contentment league country

A cat knows how to be comfortable, how to get the people around it to serve it. In a tranquil domestic situation, the cat is a veritable manipulative genius. It seeks the soft, it seeks the warm, it prefers the quiet and it loves to be full. It displays, when it gets its own way in these matters, a degree of contentment we would all like to emulate.

Roger Caras
contentment cat people
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