Quotes of: Contented-mind Keyword

The way to Heaven is ascending; we must be content to travel uphill, though it be hard and tiresome, and contrary to the natural bias of our flesh.

Jonathan Edwards

When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect you.

Lao Tzu

The apex of my civic pride and personal contentment was reached on the bright September morning when I entered the public school.

Mary Antin

Seeing unhappiness in the marriage of friends, I was content to have chosen music and laughter as a substitute for a husband.

Elsa Maxwell

In seeking absolute truth we aim at the unattainable and must be content with broken portions.

William Osler

Its not the content nor context,rather, its the character that masses heed to.

Arap yegon chitabkoret

Behind every successful woman(author) is a non-demanding husband content with a fruit-bowl.

Andy Paula

The point is to balance on the edge between musicality and content.

Rick Moody

Thankfulness creates gratitude which generates contentment that causes peace.

Todd Stocker

When you make content, you try things, and they don't always work. You learn from it and figure out what's next.

Brad Grey

Superior writers, videographers and other content makers want to work with their own kind and for their own kind.

Nick Denton

The goal of practice is always to keep our beginner’s mind.

The Buddha Is Still Teaching: Contemporary Buddhist Wisdom

Our true appearance is our mind’s appearance; whatever our mind’s visage is, that is our real visage! Thus, whenever you meet a person, concentrate on his mind to see his real look, try to understand his mind because his mind is his real face!

Mehmet Murat ildan

Fiction, with its preference for what is small and might elsewhere seem irrelevant; its facility for smuggling us into another skin and allowing us to live a new life there; its painstaking devotion to what without it might go unnoticed and unseen; i...

The Happy Life: The Search for Contentment in the Modern World

Think outside the box? Indeed. But to add balance to that, one should not in the process forget what the inside of the box looks like as well. Those who are best at thinking outside the box do it not to puff themselves up, but to see how small they r...

Killosophy

I have observed this in my experience of slavery, - that whenever my condition was improved, instead of its increasing my contentment, it only increased my desire to be free, and set me to thinking of plans to gain my freedom. I have found that, to m...

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

. . . I can see how the issue of exercising corporate control over users content is truly enraging here, on a site significantly made by these contributors. It’s unavoidable that we come to this, in my opinion (corporations always do), and GR/Amazo...

Off-Topic: The Story of an Internet Revolt

Nobody's busting into YOUR apartment at three in the morning, are they? Well, then don't worry about what they're doing in South Korea and places like that. It's like the standard of living. Are you content to achieve your higher standard of living a...

With William Burroughs: A Report From The Bunker

She attended the French performance, but the play's content now had a connection to her life. She read a book and the book invariably had lines with sparks from her mind, the fire of her emotions flickered here and there, and words spoken the night b...

Oblomov

If you try to find a replacement, you'll be sadly disappointed, I can't be replaced. I'm the only man in all the world who possesses the right combination of qualities for you.You can turn your Ballister stare upon me all you like, but you can't petr...

The Last Hellion

I have said that Texas is a state of mind, but I think it is more than that. It is a mystique closely approximating a religion. And this is true to the extent that people either passionately love Texas or passionately hate it and, as in other religio...

Travels with Charley: In Search of America