Satisfaction Quotes
1419 quotes by 1053 authors
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When news of the crash came, probably a lot of people in small towns and farms across America felt a sense of grim satisfaction that…
— Ron Chernow
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The commune movement is part of a reawakening of belief in the possibilities for utopia that existed in the nineteenth century and exist again today,…
— Rosabeth Moss Kanter
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I know most people don't like their jobs very much and don't get a lot of personal satisfaction from their jobs. That's something that I…
— Seth Rogen
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You do not become a critic until it has been completely established to your own satisfaction that you cannot be a poet.
— Theophile Gautier
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You have to love what you do, and you have to need it like you need air. And there's nothing else that would give me…
— Wentworth Miller
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For those for whom the sex act has come to seem mechanical and merely the meeting and manipulation of body parts, there often remains a…
— Marshall McLuhan
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Were we faultless, we would not derive such satisfaction from remarking the faults of others.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Invest in the "process" rather than the product. Process living neutralizes the depleting and impoverishing effects of chronically living in anticipation. Even when impossible goals…
— Theodore Isaac Rubin
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Of course advertising creates wants. Of course it makes people discontented, dissatisfied. Satisfaction with things as they are would defeat the American Dream.
— Bernice Fitz-Gibbon
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Is there not a certain satisfaction in the fact that natural limits are set to the life of the individual, so that at the conclusion…
— Albert Einstein
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Using another as a means of satisfaction and security is not love. Love is never security; love is a state in which there is no…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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I took my mother's knife and played johnny johnny johnny on the playhouse floor. I was drunk, stabbed myself every few throws. I held my…
— Janet Fitch
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There is no greater satisfaction for a just and well-meaning person than the knowledge that he has devoted his best energies to the service of…
— Albert Einstein
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Doing what you want to do is life; and there is no real satisfaction in living if we are compelled to be forever doing something…
— Wallace D. Wattles
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One cannot demand of art that it pay you in any other way than in the satisfaction of the work itself.
— Uta Hagen
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I think people get satisfaction from living for a cause that's greater than themselves. They want to leave an imprint. By writing books, I'm trying…
— Daniel H. Pink
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The needs of a human being are sacred. Their satisfaction cannot be subordinated either to reasons of state, or to any consideration of money, nationality,…
— Simone Weil
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Superficiality is the curse of our age. The doctrine of instant satisfaction is a primary spiritual problem.
— Richard J. Foster
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It is an essential part of the interpretive work that it should keep in step with fluctuations between love and hatred, between happiness and satisfaction…
— Melanie Klein
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No artist is pleased. There is no satisfaction whatever at any time. There is only a strange, divine dissatisfaction , a blessed unrest that keeps…
— Martha Graham
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