Gratifying Quotes
144 quotes by 137 authors
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Whatever man uses without the fear of God, whatever he applies to the mere gratifying of his flesh, cannot fail to operate as a poison…
— Johann Arndt
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There are other ways of finding satisfaction, recipes for human happiness, enjoyment, dignified and meaningful, gratifying life, than increased consumption that increases production.
— Zygmunt Bauman
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Nothing is more gratifying to the mind of man than power or dominion.
— Joseph Addison
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I've produced a couple of films and really enjoyed starting it from the very beginning and seeing it all the way through to the end;…
— Jeff Bridges
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I can't imagine there has ever been a more gratifying time or place to be alive than America in the 1950s. No country had ever…
— Bill Bryson
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If intellectual curiosity, professional pride, and ambition are the dominant incentives to research, then assuredly no one has a fairer chance of gratifying them than…
— G. H. Hardy
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Now I'm seen by more people in one episode than I was in 20 years of theatre and movies. It's gratifying to have an impact…
— William Petersen
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In God We Trust. It is the choicest compliment that has ever been paid us, and the most gratifying to our feelings. It is simple,…
— Mark Twain
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Forgiveness offers the possibility of two types of peace: peace of mind - the potential healing of old emotional wounds, and peace with others -…
— Kenneth Pargament
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People like Johnny Depp are an exception. He is the current model of what an actor should be. His body of work speaks volumes. He…
— Dustin Hoffman
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Everyone thinks acting is easy. It's far from easy, but it's the most gratifying thing I do.
— Eli Wallach
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I gave it all that I had, and it's gratifying that others seem to be receiving it so well.
— Debbie Reynolds
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When you're in a movie, they treat you like you're four years old and give you whatever you want. On some level it's really wonderful…
— Eric Stoltz
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As a teenager, I had to struggle alone to learn about myself and what it meant to be gay. Now for [48] years I've had…
— Barbara Gittings
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To be an architect has been a life-long dream. Little did I know when asked at the age of 14 'what do you want to…
— Richard Meier
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The act of sex, gratifying as it may be, is God's joke on humanity. It is man's last desperate stand at superintendency.
— Bette Davis
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The democratic youth lives along day by day, gratifying the desire that occurs to him, at one time drinking and listening to the flute, at…
— Plato
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Few moments in life are more gratifying than those when the arrogant are exposed as the ignorant.
— Wes Fesler
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That politician who curries favor with the citizens and indulges them and fawns upon them and has a presentiment of their wishes, and is skillful…
— Plato
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It's truly gratifying to see my films reach beyond a familiar public, to get a chance to move new audiences. It's nuts. It's extraordinary.
— Jacques Audiard
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