Satisfaction Quotes
1419 quotes by 1053 authors
-
Many of the things that bring delight should not be owned. They are more enjoyed if another's, than if yours; the first day they give…
— Baltasar Gracian
-
When we put people before possessions in our hearts, we are sowing seeds of enduring satisfaction.
— Beverly LaHaye
-
If we keep this question in mind while planning our days, we will see that we actually have countless opportunities to add to our life…
— Debbie Ford
-
Running cleared the day's cobwebs from my mind and focused my thinking, and gave me time and space to sort out anything that was bothering…
— Peter Snell
-
Simplicity brings back the joys of Paradise. Not that we have pure pleasure without a moment's suffering, but when we are surrendered to God, we…
— Francois Fenelon
-
I saw a great Newfoundland dog the other day sitting in front of a mirror at the entrance to a shop in Regent's Circus, and…
— Jerome K. Jerome
-
In Paris, the greatest expression of personal satisfaction known to man is the smirk on the face of a male, highly pleased with himself as…
— Honore de Balzac
-
People ask me often [whether] the Nobel Prize [was] the thing you were aiming for all your life, and I say that would be crazy.…
— Gertrude B. Elion
-
With a thousand joys I would accept a nonacademic job for which industriousness, accuracy, loyalty, and such are sufficient without specialized knowledge, and which would…
— Carl Friedrich Gauss
-
To the distracting occupations belong especially my lecture courses which I am holding this winter for the first time, and which now cost much more…
— Carl Friedrich Gauss
-
I write because I like to write. I find joy in the texture and tone and rhythm of words. It is a satisfaction like that…
— John Steinbeck
-
My hates have always occupied my mind much more actively and have given greater spiritual satisfactions than my friendships.
— Westbrook Pegler
-
There is no sense to a sacrifice after you come to feel that it is a sacrifice.
— Stefan Zweig
-
Some people have food, but no appetite; others have an appetite, but no food. I have both. The Lord be praised.
— Oliver Cromwell
-
One of the nicest satisfactions you can have is to be able to give something back to your parents when they've given so much to…
— Dwight Gooden
-
I wanted to write about women and their work, and about valuing the work we, as women, choose to do. Too many women I knew…
— Jennifer Chiaverini
-
I get maximum satisfaction out of buying children's clothes online.
— Samantha Bee
-
I suppose if you've never bitten your nails, there isn't any way to explain the habit. It's not enjoyable, really, but there is a certain…
— Anderson Cooper
-
In my line of business, there's no better feeling than having a real nice work that you're really satisfied with.
— Gregg Allman
-
I wanted something that had the feel of a complete band and a variety of instrument. Apart from doing the album for musical satisfaction, I…
— Danielle Dax
Who Wrote These Satisfaction Quotes
1,053 authors contributed a total of 1,419 Satisfaction Quotes, led by these top contributors: