I am not a fan of people who abuse service staff. In fact, I find it intolerable. It’s an unpardonable sin as… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
“It may be argued again that dissatisfaction with our life's endeavor springs in some degree from dulness. We require higher tasks, because… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
In science, self-satisfaction is death. Personal self-satisfaction is the death of the scientist. Collective self-satisfaction is the death of the research. It… — Jacques Monod Copy Share Image
The manufacture of desire isn't at the heart - if it isn't absurd to speak of a heart - of the media… — Todd Gitlin Copy Share Image
“If you look to money for happiness, you will be disappointed; to power, you will be disillusioned; to honor, you will be… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
Part of being a writer is feeling that constant dissatisfaction, thinking about what else you could do, and also knowing when it's… — Leni Zumas Copy Share Image
Nirvana means to extinguish the burning fires of the Three Poisons: greed, anger, and ignorance. This can be accomplished by letting go… — Shinjo Ito Copy Share Image
And you, whiner, who wastes your time Dawdling over the remorseless earth, What evil, what unspeakable crime Have you made your life… — W. D. Snodgrass Copy Share Image
Paradoxically, I have found peace because I have always been dissatisfied. My moments of depression and despair turn out to be renewals,… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“If left unchecked, a persistent feeling of dissatisfaction can lead us into bitterness, resentment, and jealousy, culminating in open rebellion against God… — Dianne Neal Matthews Copy Share Image
John Akers once said that changing IBM's culture was more difficult than getting elephants to dance. Of course it's really difficult, as… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
Feelings of bitterness and dissatisfaction feed upon themselves and give place to thoughts and acts of unkindness, criticism, and eventually even hatred.… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
The two big mistakes were the belief in a sky god - that there's a man in the sky with 10 things… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
My own mother, my sister and nearly all the women in my family had full-time jobs as mothers. They were wonderful at… — Janine di Giovanni Copy Share Image
You love tenderly and warmly, but your love is like friendship. That's why you have good friends, you're sociable, sympathetic toward people.… — Christa Wolf Copy Share Image
Another thing that escapes me is HOW to give substance to the forms. One day they look solid and 'real' and they… — Paula Rego Copy Share Image
The test of policy is how it ends, not how it begins. Foreign policy is the art of establishing priorities. Demonization is… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
In the business of politics, emotions and productive dissatisfaction with the world in which we live today are gradually being covered up… — Sigmar Gabriel Copy Share Image
“ADAM AND EVE, sitting in Paradise, chatting: "If we could only open the gate and leave," says Eve. "To go where, my… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
I still noticed that little streak of rebelliousness coming up in me again - the same sense of dissatisfaction I had felt… — Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Popular dissatisfaction seems to occur only when the shopping or the commercials are interrupted. In such an atmosphere, is there any reason… — Herbert Schiller Copy Share Image
The genuine artist is as much a dissatisfied person as the revolutionary, yet how diametrically opposed are the products each distills from… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
I've been not only articulating the dissatisfaction with Albany, I've been acting on it. I've been very aggressive in bringing public integrity… — Andrew Cuomo Copy Share Image
Until you get dissatisfied, you won't do anything to really move your life to another level. Dissatisfaction is a gem. If you're… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
Ironically, it is the talented who have high aspirations, which are possible but exceedingly difficult to realize, who are especially vulnerable to… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
WEEDS AND NETTLES, BRIARS AND THORNS, HAVE THRIVEN UNDER YOUR SHADOW, DISSETTLEMENT AND DIVISION, DISCONTENTMENT AND DISSATISFACTION, TOGETHER WITH REAL DANGERS TO… — Oliver Cromwell Copy Share Image
When a sense of dissatisfaction persists, that means it was placed there by God for one reason only: you need to change… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
There are three wants which never can be satisfied: that of the rich, who wants something more; that of the sick, who… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Forcing your employees to follow required steps only prevents customer dissatisfaction. If your goal is truly to satisfy, to create advocates, then… — Marcus Buckingham Copy Share Image
Poets, if they're genuine, must keep repeating "I don't know." Each poem marks an effort to answer this statement, but as soon… — Wislawa Szymborska Copy Share Image
A funny thing happened to the First Amendment on its way to the public forum. According to the Supreme Court, money is… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
The selection of topics for intensive research has often been a function of serendipitous opportunity. My forays into philosophy of education were… — John Kleinig Copy Share Image
Dysfunctions can occur in each of the self-regulatory subfunctions-in how personal experiences are self-monitored and cognitively processed, in the evaluative self-standards that… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
The last thing the consumer index wants men and women to do is to figure out how to love one another: The… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
That said, deciding to avoid other people does not necessarily equate with having no desire whatsoever for company; it may simply reflect… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
A curious mind does not say to consumers "What do you want?" A curious mind understands context, understands behavior, understands spending and… — Michael J. Silverstein Copy Share Image
If you'd like to meet some fully realized characters while learning some specifics of Zimbabwe's postcolonial struggles, as I did, you're likely… — Jabari Asim Copy Share Image
He'd once told me that the art of getting ahead in New York was based on learning how to express dissatisfaction in… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
I'm not an angry person, just very disappointed and contemptuous of my fellow humans' choices - and on stage those feelings sometimes… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Even Michelangelo on his deathbed thought he'd done nothing to ennoble art. He wanted to destroy his work-the Pieta! And this from… — John Huston Copy Share Image