Satisfaction Quotes

1419 Satisfaction quotes by 1014 unique authors

And so, from the first, we separated our pleasure. She lay on the rug and I lay at right angles to her so that only… — Jeanette Winterson
Did you dream of me?" he asked. "Yes," she admitted grudgingly. She had. She'd dreamed of his hands caressing her, of his mouth devouring her.… — Gena Showalter
The vanity of existence is revealed in the whole form existence assumes: in the infiniteness of time and space contrasted with the finiteness of the… — Arthur Schopenhauer
Poetry is only the highest eloquence of passion, the most vivid form of expression that can be given to our conception of anything, whether pleasurable… — William Hazlitt
Cooking is not about convenience and it's not about shortcuts. Our hunger for the twenty-minute gourmet meal, for one-pot ease and prewashed, precut ingredients has… — Thomas Keller
You must work and do good, not be lazy and gamble, if you wish to earn happiness. Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction. — Anne Frank
And didn't they say that, although curiosity killed the cat, satisfaction brought the beast back? — Stephen King
Just where do you think you are going, Arya?' the septa demanded. Arya glared at her. 'I have to go shoe a horse,' she said… — George R. R. Martin
Demon pox,' said Will with the satisfaction of the truly vindicated. — Cassandra Clare
God surpasses our dreams when we reach past our personal plans and agenda to grab the hand of Christ and walk the path he chose… — Beth Moore
To the Technocrats: Have mercy on us. Relax a bit, take time out for simple pleasures. For example, the luxuries of electricity, indoor plumbing, central… — Edward Abbey
And, I think: I am but one more drop in the great sea of matter, defined, with the ability to realize my existence. Of the… — Sylvia Plath
I would simply ask why so many critics, so many writers, so many philosophers take such satisfaction in professing that the experience of a work… — Pierre Bourdieu
I hope to-morrow will be a fine day, Lane. It never is, sir. Lane, you're a perfect pessimist. I do my best to give satisfaction,… — Oscar Wilde
It's so hard to get up again—although of course the harder it is the more satisfaction you have when you do get up, haven't you? — Lucy Maud Montgomery
Chater: You dare to call me that. I demand satisfaction! Septimus: Mrs Chater demanded satisfaction and now you are demanding satisfaction. I cannot spend my… — Tom Stoppard
I began to like New York, the racy, adventurous feel of it at night, and the satisfaction that the constant flicker of men and women… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Mama says that satisfaction isn't what I should search for. Respect is. Respect? I detest that word. Probably because in this world you have to… — Melina Marchetta
Look... we're getting to be old men, and we've spent our lives looking for the weaknesses in one another's systems. I can see through Eastern… — John le Carre
Oh, Gods." His eyes shone with want and predatory satisfaction. "The name's William. It's a common mistake. — Ilona Andrews
Knowing where she was in the world, even if he never touched her, gave him a deep satisfaction, and he half despised himself for being… — Ann Brashares
There is no satisfaction in vengeance unless the offender has time to realize who it is that strikes him, and why retribution has come upon… — Arthur Conan Doyle
Burn, baby, burn,” she muttered in a hard, satisfied voice. I cleared my throat. “As much as I hate to interrupt the supreme satisfaction you’re… — Jennifer Estep
When you write, you want fame, fortune and personal satisfaction. You want to write what you want to write and feel it's good, and you… — Dashiell Hammett
Wealth is certainly a most desirable thing, but poverty has its sunny side, and one of the sweet uses of adversity is the genuine satisfaction… — Louisa May Alcott

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