The heart which finds life in material wealth is usually…

Wealth usually comes from doing what other people find insufferably boring.

— George Gilder

“The more we seek satisfaction in material goods, the less we find them there’ says Richard Ryan, professor of psychology at the University of…

— Will Jelbert

One interesting thing about greed is that although the underlying motive is to seek satisfaction, the irony is that even after obtaining the object…

— Dalai Lama

Desire happiness, aspire to gratitude, long for health, crave compassion, seek satisfaction, lust after God, however & whatever you perceive God to be, want…

— Peter McWilliams

“There is a deep and natural craving in the human heart that can be satisfied nowhere except in God. Our being in this world…

— Sundar Singh

The only true satisfaction we can seek is the satisfaction of being obedient to the Lord.

— Lysa TerKeurst

When people ask me, 'Are you happy?' I respond with, 'You've asked the wrong question.' There is a deep kind of satisfaction you get…

— David Ulevitch

I believe happiness is a chemical imbalance - it's a silly thing to strife for. But satisfaction - if you seek satisfaction, you can…

— Lydia Lunch

“Whenever you name something in creation as the thing that will satisfy you, you are asking that thing to be your personal savior. This…

— Paul David Tripp

Speak of the appetite for drink; or of a bon-vivant's relish for dinner! What are these mere animal throes and ragings compared with those…

— Henry Ward Beecher

Our appetites, of one or another kind, are excellent spurs to our reason, which might otherwise but feebly set about the great ends of…

— Charles Lamb

“The sparks are getting hungrier every day, but controlling appetites is what separates man from beast. I shall wait until”

— Christa Faust

Christianity has aimed to deliver us from a life determined by nature, from the appetites as actuating us, and so has meant that man…

— Max Stirner

The lust to meet authors ranks low, I think, on the roll of holy appetites; but it is an authentic pang.

— John Updike

“Though Jones had formerly believed himself in the very prime of youth and vigor, his first encounter with Lady Bellaston both vexed and puzzled…

— Henry Fielding