Contentment Quote by Kristin Armstrong

“Disappointment is a sticky one, because no one can steal contentment, joy, gratitude, or peace - we have to give it away...”

Kristin Armstrong

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Pause today and notice something you have worked hard on and recognize yourself for it. Acknowledge your effort.

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Everyone knows I drink a lot of Diet Coke, so...I drink chocolate milk after races as my recovery drink, and you won't ever find…

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The best thing to do when you find yourself in a hurting or vulnerable place is to surround yourself with the strongest, finest, most…

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Running fills a need so we make fewer demands on others. Running reveals the roots of negative thinking, so the weeds can be pulled.…

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A run has never returned me exactly the same. I go, I grow.

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Every mile marker can be met with some measure of trepidation, in a race or in life. Am I on target? Do I have what it takes to finish strong? Am I taking care to stay nourished so I can endure? Is my training proving to be sufficient? Am I prepared for the hills? It is impossible to fathom the…

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Cycling is not impactful. Its just like when you are injured, have a knee surgery or something, there are so many things that you…

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If we write our dreams and goals down, we dramatically increase our odds of realization. If we share them with others, they become potent…

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I think the other thing that's interesting about the women's peloton is that if you ask what their background is most have played college…

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I find significance in all kinds of small details when I run; I'm hyper aware of my surroundings, the sensations in my body, and…

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When everything is moving and shifting, the only way to counteract chaos is stillness. When things feel extraordinary, strive for ordinary. When the surface…

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Embrace your sweat. It is your essence and your emancipation.

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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 make a contented slave, it is necessary to make a thoughtless one. It is…

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I may not have everything I want in life but I have all I will ever need to make my life complete, my family.

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If you can find as much happiness at the bottom of the ladder of success as you can at the top, then you understand…

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There are two sorts of content; one is connected with exertion, the other with habits of indolence. The first is a virtue; the other,…

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“When we perform at our highest level of potential, we are content. Because we have given I best in what we enjoy doing.”

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Money is made at Christmas out of holly and mistletoe, but who save the vendors would greatly care if no green branch were procurable? One symbol, indeed, has obscured all others-the minted round of metal. And one may safely say that, of all the ages since a coin first became the symbol of power, ours is that in which it…

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My crown is in my heart, not on my head; not decked with diamonds and Indian stones, nor to be seen: my crown is…

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Most of us are not content with our lot because we want a lot more

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Pleasure simply brings more craving, but the problem is that we try to get contentment through pleasure. True contentment can only come through service.

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Every human always wants more. We're never satisfied. True happiness doesn't come until we're fully satisfied with what we have.

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“I was so nearly happy. There remained only a tiny something, something unexplained and inexplicable that buzzed in my ear when the lights were…

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I know well, Monsieur, how much you have to endure in your present duty, and I ask Our Lord to strengthen you in your difficulties. It is in such circumstances that we acquire virtue; where there is no suffering, there is little merit. My wish is that God may grant us great indifference with regard to duties. O Monsieur, how…

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