Satisfaction Quotes
1419 Satisfaction quotes by 1014 unique authors
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Every man finds his limitations, Mr. Holmes, but at least it cures us of the weakness of self-satisfaction.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Ford Prefect suppressed a little giggle of evil satisfaction, realized that he had no reason to suppress it, and laughed out loud, a wicked laugh.
— Douglas Adams
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Loneliness is a hard thing to handle. I feel it, sometimes. When I do, I want it to end. Sometimes, when you're near someone, when…
— Jim Butcher
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The saddest people I've ever met in life are the ones who don't care deeply about anything at all. Passion and satisfaction go hand in…
— Nicholas Sparks
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When the deepest part of you becomes engaged in what you are doing, when your activities and actions become gratifying and purposeful, when what you…
— Gary Zukav
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Never underestimate how much assistance, how much satisfaction, how much comfort, how much soul and transcendence there might be in a well-made taco and a…
— Tom Robbins
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The more they lack material things, the more they indulge themselves when they can, but the less is their satisfaction with this world and they…
— Sophie Scholl
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And they did have fun, though it was of different kind now. All that yearning and passion had been replaced by a steady pulse of…
— David Nicholls
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The really wonderful moments of joy in this world are not the moments of self-satisfaction, but self-forgetfulness. Standing on the edge of the Grand Canyon…
— John Piper
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Evanlyn smiled grimly as she thought how once she might have objected to the cruelty of the bird's death. Now, all she felt was a…
— John Flanagan
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One day your life will flash before your eyes. Make sure it's worth watching
— Gerard Way
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If curiosity killed the cat, it was satisfaction that brought it back.
— Holly Black
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Thanks to His Majesty," the magus said, and my father seemed startled at the correction but not displeased. He looked thoroughly satisfied and very much…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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As they spread out their blankets, Saphira commented with satisfaction, We are becoming more powerful, Eragon, both of us. Soon no one will be able…
— Christopher Paolini
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It is only in his work that an artist can find reality and satisfaction, for the actual world is less intense than the world of…
— Tennessee Williams
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And, my brothers, it was real satisfaction to me to waltz-left two three, right two three-and carve left cheeky and right cheeky, so that like…
— Anthony Burgess
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I have told my sons that they are not under any circumstances to take part in massacres, and that the news of massacres of enemies…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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As Confucius once said, 'He who does nothing is the one who does nothing.'" Gabby pondered the words, the furrowed her brow. "did Confucius really…
— Nicholas Sparks
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When I consider the narrow limits within which our active and inquiring faculties are confined; when I see how all our energies are wasted in…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Self satisfaction alone cannot determine if a desire or action is positive or negative. The demarcation between a positive and a negative desire or action…
— Dalai Lama
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Clearly, all fear has an element of resistance and a leaning away from the moment. Its dynamic is not unlike that of strong desire except…
— Stephen Levine
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He bursts out laughing. It's short, as if he regretted allowing me to make him laugh, but the satisfaction's already mine.
— Melina Marchetta
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But the cinephile is … a neurotic! (That’s not a pejorative term.) The Bronte sisters were neurotic, and it’s because they were neurotic that they…
— Francois Truffaut
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Everything that the human race has done and thought is concerned with the satisfaction of deeply felt needs and the assuagement of pain. One has…
— Albert Einstein
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For a detective or street police, the only real satisfaction is the work itself; when a cop spends more and more time getting aggravated with…
— David Simon
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