There are few humanities that could surpass in discipline, in beauty, in emotional and aesthetic satisfaction, those humanities which are called mathematics,… — Robert Watson-Watt Copy Share Image
I have said as much as that the aim of art was to destroy the curse of labour by making work the… — William Morris Copy Share Image
While I may not get any money from Linux, I get a huge personal satisfaction from having written something that people really… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
Glamour cannot exist without personal social envy being a common and widespread emotion. The industrial society ... recognises nothing except the power… — John Berger Copy Share Image
People sometimes strive after and think they will find deep satisfaction for their psyches in wealth, sex or drugs, but then find… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
There is not a great sense that the Americans know what they are doing, or are making much progress in Iraq. And… — Walter Russell Mead Copy Share Image
You don't do things because of the rewards or because someone may remember you after you are gone. The satisfaction is in… — Esther Peterson Copy Share Image
By developing balance in your life, you will increase your energy, motivation, and your sense of satisfaction. In short, your happiness. Most… — Gary Lockwood Copy Share Image
Capitalism is essentially a system of mass production for the satisfaction of the needs of the masses. It pours a horn of… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Contrary to what might be expected, I look back on experiences that at the time seemed especially desolating and painful with particular… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
There are those who receive as birthright an adequate or at least unquestioned sense of self and those who set out to… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
Cooking is not about convenience and it's not about shortcuts. Our hunger for the twenty-minute gourmet meal, for one-pot ease and prewashed,… — Thomas Keller Copy Share Image
I think we each have a personal sweet spot as well. It's the state of mind in which we experience the most… — David Spangler Copy Share Image
“Do they think that they have given us great pleasure by telling us that they hold our soul to be no more… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
“Sherlock Holmes took his bottle from the corner of the mantelpiece, and his hypodermic syringe from its neat morocco case. With his… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
The really wonderful moments of joy in this world are not the moments of self-satisfaction, but self-forgetfulness. Standing on the edge of… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Heaven grants the human being who has learned to live alone a deep measure of such rewards that verily would one hesitate… — Cornelia Parker Copy Share Image
I get an incredible thrill and satisfaction from seeing somebody with Apple’s tell-tale white earbuds. But I’m constantly haunted by thoughts of,… — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image
My worry is to try to improve my players, to work with them, to find the best solution for the club, and… — Antonio Conte Copy Share Image
There is much satisfaction in work well done; praise is sweet; but there can be no happiness equal to the joy of… — Victor Robinson Copy Share Image
I reached a point where I'd watched enough directors do the job that I felt I understood it. And it's not that… — Dan Gilroy Copy Share Image
I joined Twitter and you read a lot of the comments. You're biting your lip and you want to reply but you… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
What mortal is there of us, who would find his satisfaction enhanced by an opportunity of comparing the picture he presents to… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
What gives me the greatest satisfaction is the number of people I can affect with my gift, with what I do. That's… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
I found working in the lab is so completely different than reading a textbook about it. You know, you're planning strategies; you're… — Eric Kandel Copy Share Image
Man's ideal state is realized when he has fulfilled the purpose for which he is born. And what is it that reason… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
In every single job, in every single business, in every single profession - in whatever you do - there can be the… — Wayne D. Dosick Copy Share Image
I constantly try to reinvent my sensibilities and my ideas. I enjoy some of the satisfaction that I get when I feel… — Vincent Gallo Copy Share Image
Leaders who want to increase joy and success in the workplace must learn to take most of their personal satisfaction from the… — Dennis Bakke Copy Share Image
He that in the latter part of his life too strictly inquires what he has done, can very seldom receive from his… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
I never had any frustration about writing uncredited. I always felt that the satisfaction of doing it was in the doing of… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
In order to produce the satisfaction of comprehension, there first needs to be the process of comprehension. Furthermore, the overarching idea at… — Hidetaka Miyazaki Copy Share Image
To see an enemy humiliated gives a certain contentment, but this is jejune compared with the highly blent satisfaction of seeing him… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
With an intelligent couple, it ought to be possible for the husband or wife to look for satisfaction outside the relationship -… — Volkmar Sigusch Copy Share Image
my mother was taught the ch'an concept of happiness, which was to find satisfaction in small things. i was taught to appreciate… — Anchee Min Copy Share Image
For me, I guess the main motivation is the satisfaction of finally understanding some tricky mathematical concept or phenomenon and then explaining… — Terence Tao Copy Share Image
I think a lot of times it's not money that's the primary motivation factor; it's the passion for your job and the… — Martin Yan Copy Share Image
The Homestead plant, taken as a whole, is complete and finished in every department. There is nothing of any consequence to be… — Charles M. Schwab Copy Share Image
New insight begins when satisfaction comes to an end, when all that has been seen, said, or done looks like a distortion.… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
The joy a person is usually seen to express at the conversion of another to his opinion is seldom more than the… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image