Satisfaction Quotes

1419 quotes by 1053 authors

Woman is fine for her own satisfaction alone. No man will admire her the more, no woman will like her the better for it. Neatness… — Jane Austen
There are countless studies on the negative spillover of job pressures on family life, but few on how job satisfaction enhances the quality of family… — Albert Bandura
Although the skills aren't hard to learn, finding the happiness and finding the satisfaction and finding fulfillment in continuously serving somebody else something good to… — Mario Batali
Even in the centuries which appear to us to be the most monstrous and foolish, the immortal appetite for beauty has always found satisfaction. — Charles Baudelaire
A negative judgment gives you more satisfaction than praise, provided it smacks of jealousy. — Jean Baudrillard
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
Happiness includes chiefly the idea of satisfaction after full honest effort. No one can possibly be satisfied and no one can be happy who feels… — Arnold Bennett
If one wants another only for some self-satisfaction, usually in the form of sensual pleasure, that wrong desire takes the form of lust rather than… — Mortimer Adler
Compromise, n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary the satisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have,… — Ambrose Bierce
There are people out there who want to provoke me and bring back the old Mary but I'm not giving them the satisfaction. — Mary J. Blige
Most of the memorable events I have myself been exercised in; and, for the satisfaction of the public, will briefly relate the circumstances of my… — Daniel Boone
Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is right at their heels. — Bertolt Brecht
There's always a little bit of personal satisfaction when you prove somebody wrong. — Drew Brees
There is no greater challenge than to have someone relying upon you; no greater satisfaction than to vindicate his expectation. — Kingman Brewster, Jr.
I get satisfaction of three kinds. One is creating something, one is being paid for it and one is the feeling that I haven't just… — William F. Buckley, Jr.
Earth's dispossessed are vulnerable targets for extremists: those who teach that global justice is meaningless; that satisfaction can come only in violence, division, and intellectual… — Abdallah II
I'm greedy for that satisfaction of doing something hard and knowing that, even though I was afraid I couldn't do it, that somehow I can… — Alan Alda
There is not any memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation we resisted. — James Branch Cabell
San Franciscans have a bond of self-satisfaction bordering on smugness. — Herb Caen
I think sometimes people really require the satisfaction of closure. — Diablo Cody

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