The fastidious are unfortunate: nothing can satisfy them. [Lat., Les delicats sont malheureux, Rien ne saurait les satisfaire.] — Jean de La Fontaine Copy Share Image
Earth's dispossessed are vulnerable targets for extremists: those who teach that global justice is meaningless; that satisfaction can come only in violence,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The incessant struggle of the mind to be true to itself, to absorb new truths, to grow, to overcome pressures--these are the… — Howard Mumford Jones Copy Share Image
My true church is a whorehouse – the only one that gives me true satisfaction. — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
I'm not sure what [my latest works are] about but I'm convinced they're the best things I've done and I'm going to… — Mark Kostabi Copy Share Image
People who become 'elite' at what they do aren't striving to be 'elite' just to join some special club. They take great… — Justine Musk Copy Share Image
What every man seeks is satisfaction. He deceives himself so long as he imagines it to lie in self-indulgence. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
If you do the best work you can, the reward is ultimately your self-satisfaction - the sense that you have done the… — Jerry Pinkney Copy Share Image
I just like writing lyrics. I find a little satisfaction in performing live, making records. But primarily, I just try to write… — Cass McCombs Copy Share Image
I'm really happy to be here at Juve. It's a really big satisfaction for me. — Carlos Tevez Copy Share Image
It is a curious fact that no man likes to call himself a glutton, and yet each of us has in him… — M. F. K. Fisher Copy Share Image
I am unwilling to accord to some small−minded and jealous individuals the satisfaction of having thwarted my efforts. These men are to… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
I have recorded with a 60-piece orchestra, and it gives me satisfaction to have done an album entirely with acoustic instruments. — Santhosh Narayanan Copy Share Image
I will only ever be drawn to people who suffer from that special and fertile anguish called self-doubt, or the thirst for… — Isabelle Eberhardt Copy Share Image
Through its prohibition on birth control, the Church has suggested that the only right way to have children is through biological reproduction:… — Nancy Mairs Copy Share Image
I used to think that if I had success I would have freedom. But I have less freedom now than I've ever… — Criss Angel Copy Share Image
At times, I have been criticized by some philosophers of education, who place me in postures that they classify pejoratively as 'revolutionary.'… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
Happiness is not the same as life satisfaction, while neither are identical to what we might call flourishing. — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
This writer, who is horribly perspicacious and vigorous, demonstrates the certainty of a great European war, and regards it with the peculiar… — George Gissing Copy Share Image
It is a well-established fact that in healthy loving women, uninjured by the too frequent lesions which result from childbirth, increasing physical… — Elizabeth Blackwell Copy Share Image
Life is so fresh, life is every day so new if we are fighting, only for the best. Sometimes I think the… — Maude Adams Copy Share Image
Guilt always hurries towards its complement, punishment: only there does its satisfaction lie. — Lawrence Durrell Copy Share Image
Supporting a cause, while it may be done in the eyes of the public or in your own quiet ways, not only… — Bhumika Chawla Copy Share Image
Creatures are not born with desires unless satisfaction for those desires exists. A baby feels hunger: well, there is such a thing… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image