Satisfaction Quotes
1419 quotes by 1044 authors
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Few things are necessary to make the wise man happy while no amount of material wealth would satisfy a fool. I am not a fool.
— Og Mandino
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What vanity needs for its satisfaction is glory, and it's easy to have glory without power.
— Bertrand Russell
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Above all, an artist must never be too easily satisfied with what he has done...
— Henri Matisse
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I believe that we learn by practice... it is the performance of a dedicated precise set of acts, physical or intellectual, from which come shape…
— Martha Graham
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Here is our poetry, for we have pulled down the stars to our will.
— Ezra Pound
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The critics can say stupid things and we can enjoy them, if we have the legitimate feeling of superiority - the satisfaction of a duty…
— Paul Gauguin
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The ascent to greatness, however steep and dangerous, may entertain an active spirit with the consciousness and exercise of its own power: but the possession…
— Edward Gibbon
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With the Truman book, I wrote the entire account of his experiences in World War I before going over to Europe to follow his tracks…
— David McCullough
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Nothing gives quite the satisfaction that doing things brings.
— Sherwood Anderson
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PERFORM all acts with as much love as you would offer God. In Truth, you eat for the satisfaction of the I in you and…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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I will never be satisfied, like the Olympics.
— Li Ka-shing
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At a certain stage in the path of devotion, the devotee finds satisfaction in God with form, and at another stage, in God without it.
— Ramakrishna
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I wished to copy nature. I could not. But I was satisfied when I discovered the sun, for instance, could not be reproduced, but only…
— Paul Cezanne
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Nature's government spontaneously brings satisfaction to everyone because it promotes all innumerable, diverse tendencies of life in the evolutionary direction.
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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She was a woman attempting to make some sense of, and get some satisfaction from, a life that seemed to have no more logic than…
— Vincent Canby
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There are few situations in life that cannot be resolved promptly, and to the satisfaction of all concerned, by either suicide, a bag of gold,…
— Ernest Bramah
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Those who offend us are generally punished for the offence they give; but we so frequently miss the satisfaction of knowing that we are avenged…
— Anthony Trollope
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There are many reasons for keeping a diary: to make a note of facts that one considers important; to open one's heart, to give vent…
— Alberto Moravia
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Money, amazingly, is losing its power... Our economy is rapidly changing from a money economy to a satisfaction economy.
— Martin Seligman
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Even in heavenly pleasures he finds no satisfaction, the disciple who is fully awakened delights only in the destruction of all desires.
— Max Muller
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