The whole business is built on ego, vanity, self-satisfaction, and it's total crap to pretend it's not. — George Michael Copy Share Image
Self-satisfaction and self-pity are both condemned. What are people permitted to feel about themselves? — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
“The journey to the realisation of your dreams is difficult; you will have to climb the mountains of despair, brave the storms… — Rassool Jibraeerl Snyman Copy Share Image
Success is peace of mind, which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you made the effort to become the best… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
It is attachment to creatures and to self-satisfaction that weakens the blessings of love in your heart. You must die to all… — Margaret Mary Alacoque Copy Share Image
The writer who loses his self-doubt, who gives way as he grows old to a sudden euphoria, to prolixity, should stop writing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This life is not real. I conquered the world and it did not bring me satisfaction. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
There is no paycheck that can equal the feeling of contentment that comes from being the person you are meant to be. — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
You can't come in smugly and with great self satisfaction and say 'Oh it's torture, and therefore it's no good.' Is it… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
We obey people we don't trust, to buy things we don't need, to impress people we don't like, using money we don't… — Philip Wollen Copy Share Image
“True happiness cannot not be achieved through wealth, fame or action, But through love, modesty and self satisfaction.” — Mouloud Benzadi Copy Share Image
As Confucius once said, 'He who does nothing is the one who does nothing.'" Gabby pondered the words, the furrowed her brow.… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
I have named the destroyers of nations: comfort, plenty, and security - out of which grow a bored and slothful cynicism, in… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
When he asked me, with obvious self-satisfaction, what I thought of the scenario, I hardly knew how to answer. I asked if… — Elmer Rice Copy Share Image
Optimism has always seemed to me the cunning alibi of egoists, anxious to cover up their state of chronic self-satisfaction. They are… — Georges Bernanos Copy Share Image
On any Tuesday morning, if asked, a good working scientist will tell you with some self-satisfaction that the affairs of his field… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
“You can argue with a thousand scholars but not with one fool who thinks he's correct and perfect all the time. It's… — Heshan Udunuwara Copy Share Image
Humility was considered a great virtue in my family household. No show of complacency or self-satisfaction was ever tolerated. Patting yourself on… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
We must live by the light of our own self-satisfaction, through that secret vital busy inwardness which is even more remarkable than… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
“Success stood in some people’s way of moving from being good to being great.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Sympathy is in great degree a result of the mood we are in at the moment; anger forbids the emotion. On the… — Lew Wallace Copy Share Image
Never depend on the admiration of others for self-satisfaction. It is a fact of life that other people, even people who love… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Over the years, I've given myself a thousand reasons to keep running, but it always comes back to where it started. It… — Steve Prefontaine Copy Share Image
I have seen myself lose intolerance, narrowness, bigotry, complacence, pride and a whole bushel-basket of other intellectual vices through my contact with… — Luther Burbank Copy Share Image
Be who you desire, its your life, none else but you only know your way to happiness, if others dont like, let… — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
