As to that leisure evening of life, I must say that I do not want it. I can conceive of no contentment of which toil is not to be the immediate parent.
Yet better for one of my nature to have it that way than to have life a peaceful, placid flow of quiet contentment. I must have days of rushing excitement.
What is that song that Willie Nelson sang? 'Oh, the days dwindle down to a precious few.' I think of that. No big deal. I've reached a stage in my life where I am content.
You happily give Facebook terabytes of structured data about yourself, content with the implicit tradeoff that Facebook is going to give you a social service that makes your life better.
I'm at a place in my life right now where I'm very happy, very content. I'm finally OK with the idea of who I love, who I want to be with.
I think that content posted to Twitter is distributed to more platforms, services, sites, online and offline than any other services out there. Would love to see if someone can prove to me otherwise.
Greatness can only come to those who are always thankful, but never content with any level of progress.
The idea of not being content with any level of success, doesn't by any means call for the absence of gratitude for your daily blessings.
Western civilization shapes the content of my films, provides me with subjects that haven't been used before.
If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.
It is a wise man that does know the contented man is never poor, whilst the discontented man is never rich.
But what if all the tranquility, all the comfort, all the contentment were now to come to a horrifying end?
I have hardly anything in common with myself and should stand very quietly in a corner, content that I can breathe.
Neurotechnology may benefit from questioning what kinds of low-information-content signals we can read and write before we try to upload and download consciousness.
When people are making the decision to put a piece of content online, they really do truly want to get it in front of the largest audience.
There is a strange idea abroad that in every subject the ancient book should be read only by the professionals, and the amateur should content himself with modern books.
Author: A fool who, not content with having bored those who have lived with him, insists on tormenting generations to come.
Joy is a deeply felt contentment that transcends difficult circumstances and derives maximum enjoyment from every good experience.
Prayer is the beginning and the end, the source and the fruit, the core and the content, the basis and the goal of all peacemaking.
No matter how banal the contents, there is always something that touches me. For someone now dead once thought these words significant enough to write them down.
Contentment is a state of happiness and satisfaction. The choices we make are our own decisions for how we want to live our life.
