Satisfaction Quotes
1419 quotes by 1053 authors
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I don't resent working long hours. I shouldn't- I'm the one who set up my life this way. I love to work. It's the thing…
— Jim Henson
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Human happiness and human satisfaction must ultimately come from within oneself. It is wrong to expect some final satisfaction to come from money or from…
— Dalai Lama
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What does this patch-sewing mean you ask? Eating and drinking. The heavy cloak of the body is always getting torn. You patch it with food…
— Rumi
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We consider the beauty of nature and art with pleasure and satisfaction, without the slightest movement of desire. Instead, it appears to be a particular…
— Moses Mendelssohn
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Frustration is one of the great things in art. Satisfaction is nothing.
— Philip Guston
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To put it simply, we need to keep the arts in education because they instill in students the habits of mind that last a lifetime:…
— Rod Paige
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To strive with difficulties, and to conquer them, is the highest human felicity; the next is, to strive, and deserve to conquer: but he whose…
— Samuel Johnson
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But I owe it to the subject to say, that it has long afforded me what philosophy is so often thought, and made, barren of…
— J L Austin
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If you knew the satisfaction of performing a duty, as well as the gratitude to God which the missionary must always feel in being chosen…
— David Livingstone
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True beauty of dress consists in its simplicity . . . What do these devotees of fashion gain? Only the satisfaction of being admired, like…
— Ellen G. White
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This life is not for complaint, but for satisfaction.
— Henry David Thoreau
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We may observe that, in displaying the praises of any humane, beneficent man, there is one circumstance which never fails to be amply insisted on,…
— David Hume
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You want appreciation. Even though you like what's happening now doesn't mean that you still don't want appreciation or greater stimulation. It just means you're…
— Esther Hicks
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I have named the destroyers of nations: comfort, plenty, and security - out of which grow a bored and slothful cynicism, in which rebellion against…
— John Steinbeck
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There is a lot of focus on TV, in magazines...about being skinny and rich. I don't think those are that important. It's much more important…
— Laura Evans
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Through Christ's satisfaction for sin, the very nature of afflictions changed with regard to believers. As death, which was, at first, the wages of sin,…
— Tobias Crisp
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It would be one of the greatest triumphs of humanity, one of the most tangible liberations from the constraints of nature to which mankind is…
— Sigmund Freud
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Every natural longing has its natural satisfaction. If we thirst, God has created liquids to gratify thirst. If we are susceptible of attachment, there are…
— Frederick William Robertson
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The desire for total happiness and for ultimate freedom lies dormant in everyone. It is in the form of a seed. It is like a…
— Rajneesh
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The goal ever recedes from us. The greater the progress the greater the recognition of our unworthiness. Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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