The structure of the Swiss ruling class is rock-hard, and unchanged since the time of Napoleon. They sit on their mountains and… — Jean Ziegler Copy Share Image
Domesticity is the enemy of art. I don't know if that's true. You can write good happy songs. So, I don't think… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
A man is never more satisfied than when he is confirming a favorite theory. — Sarah Josepha Hale 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
You have to wonder at times what you're doing out there. Over the years, I've given myself a thousand reasons to keep… — Tom Jordan Copy Share Image
Acquire peace of mind by making the effort to become the best of which you are capable. — John Wooden Copy Share Image
So spirituality itself should be self satisfying. If you are spiritually endowed, then you are self satisfied. And this self satisfaction within… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
A writer with her work needs to be like a dog with a bone all the time. She needs to know where… — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
If the opponent is weak, victory can make you arrogant; but conquering over a powerful opponent not only shows your ability, but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One's self-satisfaction is an untaxed kind of property which it is very unpleasant to find deprecated. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Working hard becomes a habit, a serious kind of fun. You get self-satisfaction from pushing your self to the limit, knowing that… — Mary Lou Retton Copy Share Image
It is possible to have a strong self-love without any self-satisfaction, rather with a self-discontent which is the more intense because one's… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Hard work,determination & endurance are gateway of achievement & self satisfaction. — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
...boredom speaks the language of time, and it is to teach you the most valuable lesson in your life--...the lesson of your… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
People count with self-satisfaction the number of times they have recited the name of God on their prayer beads, but they keep… — Al-Ghazali Copy Share Image
The biggest thing for me is the self-satisfaction of winning the race. I don't care about who gets the most attention. I've… — Dan Wheldon Copy Share Image
If the opponent is weak, your accommodation made yourself became cocky but accomplisheding to the powerful opponent is not only reflects your… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
My favourite writer is Beckett and I keep going back to wallow in his work like a deep pool of dark humour… — Simon Critchley Copy Share Image
We could become quite satisfied with ourselves because we are sitting in meditation and are endeavoring to practice the spiritual path. Such… — Ayya Khema Copy Share Image
I was lying in bed this morning and saying to myself, 'the remarkable thing about Ethel is her stupendous self-satisfaction' when in… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
If I were a first rate writer, I wouldn't mind a bit. What does depress me is this: it is so desperately… — Martha Gellhorn Copy Share Image
Complacency is the forerunner of mediocrity. You can never work too hard on attitudes, effort and technique. — Don Meyer Copy Share Image