Satisfaction Quotes

1419 Satisfaction quotes by 1014 unique authors

Happiness in the ordinary sense is not what one needs in life, though one is right to aim at it. The true satisfaction is to… — E. M. Forster
Early in April, as I was vigorously hoeing in a corner, I unearthed a huge toad, to my perfect delight and satisfaction; he had lived… — Celia Thaxter
The joy of life is made up of obscure and seemingly mundane victories that give us our own small satisfactions. — Billy Joel
Then may we not fairly plead in reply that our true lover of knowledge naturally strives for truth, and is not content with common opinion,… — Plato
To follow without halt, one aim; there is the secret of success. And success? What is it? I do not find it in the applause… — Anna Pavlova
I think we each have a personal sweet spot as well. It's the state of mind in which we experience the most joy and satisfaction… — David Spangler
Any business arrangement that is not profitable to the other fellow will in the end prove unprofitable for you. The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction… — B. C. Forbes
Why do men delight in work? Fundamentally, I suppose, because there is a sense of relief and pleasure in getting something done - a kind… — H. L. Mencken
Mindful parenting is the hardest job on the planet, but it's also one that has the potential for the deepest kinds of satisfactions over the… — Jon Kabat-Zinn
Your only hope of satisfying others is in satisfying yourself. I speak of a great satisfaction, not a commercial satisfaction. — Robert Henri
I went whenever I could, and always my eyes lifted to the hills. I was to find a spiritual and physical satisfaction in climbing mountains… — Alfred Wainwright
Your best shot at happiness, self-worth and personal satisfaction - the things that constitute real success - is not in earning as much as you… — William Raspberry
Unless you have 100% customer satisfaction, you must improve. — Horst Schulze
When I started out in 1960, I thought it might possibly last a couple of years. I never expected it to last 42. I take… — Bob Newhart
CUNNING, n. The faculty that distinguishes a weak animal or person from a strong one. It brings its possessor much mental satisfaction and great material… — Ambrose Bierce
Even among the married, sexual satisfaction must not be sought in a way which disregards man's character as a person and degrades him to the… — Francis Arinze
One question that's never been answered to my satisfaction by the "Playboy Advisor" is "What kind of stereo system works best in hell?" — Jack Handey
I've always had great satisfaction out of writing the plays. I've not always had great satisfaction out of seeing them produced-although often I've had satisfaction… — Lillian Hellman
That human life must be some kind of mistake is sufficiently proved by the simple observation that man is a compound of needs which are… — Arthur Schopenhauer
An optimist is a man who sees everything half as bad and twice as good as it is. — Unknown Author
Gallantry to women - the sure road to their favor - is nothing but the appearance of extreme devotion to all their wants and wishes,… — William Hazlitt
A dying people tolerates the present, rejects the future, and finds its satisfactions in past greatness and half remembered glory — John Steinbeck
The judge weighs the arguments and puts a brave face on the matter, and since there must be a decision, decides as he can, and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
There's a certain satisfaction in a little bit of pain. — Madonna Ciccone
If you expect the worst from a person, you can't ever be disappointed... The pessimist takes a sort of gloomy pleasure in observing the depths… — Anthony Burgess

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