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Contentment Quote by Susie Finkbeiner

“God was the God of contentment. That was so. But just then, with Mama smiling so wide, I thought He might just be the God of wild, out-of-control happiness, too. It did me some good to think on that.” quote by Susie Finkbeiner
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““God was the God of contentment. That was so. But just then, with Mama smiling so wide, I thought He might just be the God of wild, out-of-control happiness, too. It did me some good to think on that.””

Susie Finkbeiner

About This Quote

A shift from contentment to wild happiness can be soothing when inspired by a loved one's joy.

In simple terms: From calm to wild joy, inspired by a smile.

Key Takeaway

Embrace both calm and ecstatic joy.

Themes

contentment happiness family spirituality

Mood

hopeful reflective

Type

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When to use this quote

  • personal reflection
  • family gatherings
  • spiritual practice

Key Concepts

psychology emotional balance faith

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does a loved one's smile change your view of joy?
  • Can you hold both contentment and wild happiness?
A Different Perspective

Overemphasis on extremes may ignore steady peace.

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