Quotes about Contentment
Success is peace of mind in knowing you did your best.
- John Wooden
True happiness comes from the things that cannot be taken away from you. Making the full effort to do the right thing can never be taken away from you.
- John Wooden
Peace of mind attained only through self-satisfaction in knowing you made the effort to do the best of which you're capable.
- John Wooden
Happiness is in many things. It's in love. It's in sharing. But most of all, it's in being at peace with yourself knowing that you are making the effort, the full effort, to do what is right.
- John Wooden
After all, if you really aren't trying to get anywhere else in this moment, patience takes care of itself.
- Jon Kabat-Zinn
Voluntary simplicity means going fewer places in one day rather than more, seeing less so I can see more, doing less so I can do more, acquiring less so I can have more.
- Jon Kabat-Zinn
no place to go, nothing to do, nothing to attain.
- Jon Kabat-Zinn
To break out of this trap of always being driven by our own desires, it is not a bad exercise to ask yourself from time to time, "What is my own way?" "What do I really want?" "Would I know it if I got it?" "Does everything have to be perfect right now, or under my total control right now, for me to be happy?
- Jon Kabat-Zinn
It's not a matter of letting go—you would if you could. Instead of Let it go, we should probably say Let it be.
- Jon Kabat-Zinn
things already are perfect, perfectly what they are.
- Jon Kabat-Zinn
The primary cause of unhappiness in the world today is ... lack of faith.
- Carl Jung
Don't chase accomplishments , people or positions to find your worth. You're already loved as you are by the Father.
- Chris Tomlin