Contentment Quote by Hume Cronyn Download Open image “I find it very difficult just to sit. I would love to learn how to do that with contentment.” — Hume Cronyn ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Contentment Difficult Happiness Love
Maybe I should sit. Plenty of people use sitting as a way to pass the time. — Lauren Graham Copy Share Image
Mere physical sitting is not enough. You have to sit carefully and attentively. Let your body and breathing sit. Let your mind and emotions… — Taizan Maezumi Copy Share Image
I was very good at sitting. But I just read so much research about how horrible sitting is for you. It's like, it's really… — A. J. Jacobs Copy Share Image
just sitting does not involve reaching some understanding. It is the subtle activity of allowing all things to be completely at rest just as… — John Daido Loori Copy Share Image
It is easy to sit and it is easy not to think; you do the opposite: You walk and think! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
To go on being an actor, you need sheer animal energy. If you can't restock your energy, you have to hide your lack of… — Hume Cronyn Copy Share Image
I try to read everything that's sent me - play scripts, movie scripts - but I've had to make a rule. If the author… — Hume Cronyn Copy Share Image
The whole business of marshaling ones energies becomes more and more important as one grows older. — Hume Cronyn Copy Share Image
I do a lot of planning and plotting. That's my greatest weakness. If I'm not terribly careful, I'll plan to a point where it… — Hume Cronyn Copy Share Image
The whole business of marshaling one's energies becomes more and more important as one grows older. — Hume Cronyn Copy Share Image
To try and stand outside the marriage, I'd say we have complementary capabilities. I do the hustling and the business. I do more script… — Hume Cronyn Copy Share Image
I fill my life with a lot of 'busyness' in between jobs. Then I work very hard. Some of it is quite unhealthy. It's… — Hume Cronyn Copy Share Image
I've had a bad time, which we won't dwell on. We were married and we worked together for 52 years, and suddenly with her… — Hume Cronyn Copy Share Image
I don't mind playing absolute bastards... I just don't want to play the grouch. — Hume Cronyn Copy Share Image
Look, you do the bloody well best you can. You fumble. You make mistakes. — Hume Cronyn Copy Share Image
I'm a taskmaster. I was brought up that way, and I'm sure I imposed that on my kids. — Hume Cronyn Copy Share Image
I have observed this in my experience of slavery, - that whenever my condition was improved, instead of its increasing my contentment, it only… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
I may not have everything I want in life but I have all I will ever need to make my life complete, my family. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you can find as much happiness at the bottom of the ladder of success as you can at the top, then you understand… — Tom Krause Copy Share Image
There are two sorts of content; one is connected with exertion, the other with habits of indolence. The first is a virtue; the other,… — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
“When we perform at our highest level of potential, we are content. Because we have given I best in what we enjoy doing.” — Ellen J. Barrier Copy Share Image
Money is made at Christmas out of holly and mistletoe, but who save the vendors would greatly care if no green branch were procurable?… — George Gissing Copy Share Image
My crown is in my heart, not on my head; not decked with diamonds and Indian stones, nor to be seen: my crown is… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Most of us are not content with our lot because we want a lot more — Marianette Carbito Copy Share Image
Pleasure simply brings more craving, but the problem is that we try to get contentment through pleasure. True contentment can only come through service. — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
Every human always wants more. We're never satisfied. True happiness doesn't come until we're fully satisfied with what we have. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I was so nearly happy. There remained only a tiny something, something unexplained and inexplicable that buzzed in my ear when the lights were… — Jennie Rooney Copy Share Image
I know well, Monsieur, how much you have to endure in your present duty, and I ask Our Lord to strengthen you in your… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image