--- title: "7 Satisfying work Quotes by 7 authors" description: "Browse 7 Satisfying work quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best Satisfying work sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c52/rumi-56_cleverness_no-better-love-than-love-with-no-objecti_193501.jpg" --- > [No better love than love with no objective, no more satisfying work than work with no purpose. If you could give up…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rumi/no-better-love-than-love-with-no-objective-no-more-satisfying-work/) [Rumi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rumi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c52/rumi-56_cleverness_no-better-love-than-love-with-no-objecti_193501.jpg) > [The current economic climate means getting out of college is no guarantee of getting a job, and no guarantee of a satisfying…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lena-dunham/the-current-economic-climate-means-getting-out-of-college-is-no/) [Lena Dunham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lena-dunham/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a2/lena-dunham-1013_children_the-current-economic-climate-means-getti_278236.jpg) > [Feminism is really the right of women to be full human beings and to not be defined only by their childbearing function.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erica-jong/feminism-is-really-the-right-of-women-to-be-full-human-beings-and-to/) [Erica Jong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erica-jong/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d0a/erica-jong-445_and-love_feminism-is-really-the-right-of-women-to_480775.jpg) > [Don't underestimate the therapeutic value of gardening. It's the one area where we can all use our nascent creative talents to make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/geoff-hamilton/don-t-underestimate-the-therapeutic-value-of-gardening-it-s-the-one/) [Geoff Hamilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/geoff-hamilton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b58/geoff-hamilton-94780_areas_don-t-underestimate-the-therapeutic-valu_1057771.jpg) > [Directing is a nice job. It's the best job for me. If i had to pay money to do it, I would…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-friedkin/directing-is-a-nice-job-it-s-the-best-job-for-me-if-i-had-to-pay/) [William Friedkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-friedkin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f22/william-friedkin-10094_acting_directing-is-a-nice-job-it-s-the-best-jo_1289653.jpg) > [The best thing about being an artist, instead of a madman or someone who writes letters to the editor, is that you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-lamott/the-best-thing-about-being-an-artist-instead-of-a-madman-or-someone/) [Anne Lamott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-lamott/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dc6/anne-lamott-188_art_the-best-thing-about-being-an-artist-ins_1494375.png) > [It couldn't be more satisfying to work on something almost anonymously for years, then to have it received affectionately with support.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bennett-miller/it-couldn-t-be-more-satisfying-to-work-on-something-almost/) [Bennett Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bennett-miller/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2c7/bennett-miller-7493_more_it-couldn-t-be-more-satisfying-to-work-o_2796458.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/satisfying-work/#itemlist", "name": "Satisfying work Quotes", "numberOfItems": 7, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "No better love than love with no objective, no more satisfying work than work with no purpose. 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