Satisfied Quotes · Page 38

When I didn't argue he was satisfied he had persuaded me, and was not the first to make that mistake.

— Saul Bellow

As men begin to grow civilized, they cease to be satisfied with mere taboos.

— Bertrand Russell

Human beings consider themselves satisfied only compared to some other condition. A man who has owned nothing but a bicycle all of…

— Alan Lightman

A proud man is satisfied with his own good opinion, and does not seek to make converts to it.

— William Hazlitt

Her beauty satisfied [his] artistic eye, her peculiarities piqued his curiosity, her vivacity lightened his ennui, and her character interested him by…

— Louisa May Alcott

Always leave enough time in your life to do something that makes you happy, satisfied, even joyous. That has more of an…

— Paul Hawken

Of course, I can't be satisfied if I don't play.

— Timo Werner

That's what building a body of work is all about. It's about the daily labor, the many individual acts, the choices large…

— Barack Obama

Every reform means awakening. Once truly awakened, the nation will not be satisfied with reform only in one department of life.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Nature is satisfied with little; and if she is, I am also.

— Baruch Spinoza

One of the reasons writers are never satisfied with their work is because they're always striving to do better.

— JoAnn Ross

I have been sent more ridiculous press notices. People are frequently comparing my work with Van Gogh... I do hope I do…

— Emily Carr

It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment.…

— Carl Friedrich Gauss

I'm catching up. I'm satisfied with the show. I think I want to get better and better and keep building. It took…

— Justin Vernon

He who is satisfied has never truly craved, and he who craves for the light of God neglects his ease for ardor.

— Abraham Joshua Heschel

When the ambassadors of other foreign countries come to Japan to make treaties, they can be told that such and such a…

— Townsend Harris

The crazy thing is that I really wasn't under any pressure. My contract wasn't going to expire until the end of 2008,…

— Patrik Sinkewitz

The only words that ever satisfied me as describing nature are the terms used in fairy books, charm, spell, enchantment; they express…

— Anonymous

I never had the sense of myself as an accomplished artist, and I always had to work three times as hard as…

— Toshiko Takaezu

'But the man who is ready to taste every form of knowledge, is glad to learn and never satisfied - he's the…

— Plato

Remember the man who truly repents is never satisfied with his own repentance.

— Charles Spurgeon

I never let our players get satisfied, I never let our Coaches get satisfied, I was never satisfied. We can always do…

— John Wooden

After I had done a handful of cartoons I was satisfied with, I started submitting them to the magazines.

— Joseph Barbera

Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.

— Thomas A. Edison

Teachers, who are really good create that environment where you can be very satisfied by the process of learning. If you do…

— Jeff Bezos