Satisfaction Quotes
1419 Satisfaction quotes by 1014 unique authors
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The habit of looking for beauty in everything makes us notice the shortcomings of things, our sense, hungry for complete satisfaction, misses the perfection it…
— George Santayana
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We know well enough when we're being unjust and despicable. but we don't restrain ourselves because we experience a certain pleasure, a primitive sort of…
— Ugo Betti
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If men as individuals surrender to the call of their elementary instincts, avoiding pain and seeking satisfaction only for their own selves, the result for…
— Albert Einstein
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Nothing to me is more distasteful than that entire complacency and satisfaction which beam in the countenances of a new married couple; in that of…
— Charles Lamb
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While I am deeply sensible to the high compliment of a re-election; and duly grateful, as I trust, to Almighty God for having directed my…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Let the fruition of things bless the possession of them, and take no satisfaction in dying but living rich.
— Thomas Browne
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Under private property, each tries to establish over the other an alien power, so as thereby to find satisfaction of his own selfish need. The…
— Karl Marx
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And I leave you now, not with sadness but with satisfaction and joy that we came together and walked, arm in arm, through this brief…
— Og Mandino
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It is time to fill the world with strong and powerful deeds. It is common knowledge that no great captain in the world has ever…
— Dalai Lama
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My life had no meaning at all. I found only brief interludes of satisfaction. It was like my whole life had been about my whole…
— Pete Maravich
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Getting a burp out of your little thing when she needs it is probably the greatest satisfaction I've come across at this point in my…
— Brad Pitt
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The only use for an atomic bomb is to keep somebody else from using one. It can give us no protection-only the doubtful satisfaction of…
— George Wald
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Happiness is the main object of our aspirations, whatever name we give to it: fulfilment, deep satisfaction, serenity, accomplishment, wisdom, fortune, joy or inner peace,…
— Matthieu Ricard
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It is the satisfaction of doing it for yourself and motivating others to work with you in bringing it about. It is about the fun,…
— Richard Branson
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I am convinced that this is the only means of advancing science, of clearing the mind from a confused heap of contradictory observations, that do…
— Joshua Reynolds
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Somewhere in the arrangement of this world there seems to be a great concern about giving us delight, which shows that, in the universe, over…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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I never thought tennis was going to give me so much satisfaction.
— Gabriela Sabatini
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Man is meant for happiness and this happiness is in him, in the satisfaction of the daily needs of his existence.
— Leo Tolstoy
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People who are brutally honest get more satisfaction out of the brutality than out of the honesty.
— Richard J. Needham
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There is a great satisfaction in building good tools for other people to use.
— Freeman Dyson
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Man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart, and next to escape the censures of the world. If the last…
— Joseph Addison
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One of the satisfactions of a genius is his will-power and obstinacy.
— Man Ray
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Nothing should lessen our satisfaction with ourselves as much as when we notice that we disapprove of something at one time that we approve of…
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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As this world was not intended to be a state of any great satisfaction or high enjoyment, so neither was it intended to be a…
— Joseph Butler
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When God thought of mother, He must have laughed with satisfaction, and framed it quickly - so rich, so deep, so divine, so full of…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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