Satisfaction Quotes
1419 Satisfaction quotes by 1014 unique authors
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Do you often feel like parched ground, unable to produce anything worthwhile? I do. When I am in need of refreshment, it isn't easy to…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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I have one thing you don't,' he murmured against her neck, turning his head and nipping her earlobe. 'What?' His tongue teased her ear. 'Brute…
— Christine Feehan
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If we feel secure In the depths of our heart, We shall not challenge anybody, For inner confidence Is nothing short of Complete satisfaction.
— Sri Chinmoy
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The 'medium' is unaware of its attractiveness, that's all. Everyone loves comics. I've proven this to my own satisfaction by handing them out to acountants,…
— Grant Morrison
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Where did I get it from? Was it by reason that I attained to the knowledge that I must love my neighbour and not throttle…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Men take the oddest satisfaction in feeling superior without knowing that most of the time they are being utterly predictable.
— Paulo Coelho
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Why keep in touch with them? That's what I want to know,' asked Larry despairingly. 'What satisfaction does it give you? They're all either fossilized…
— Gerald Durrell
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Something is missing: that's as close as I can come to naming the sensation, an awareness of missed or thwarted connections, or of a great…
— Caroline Knapp
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[W]hen I see men callously and cheerfully denying women the full use of their bodies, while insisting with sobs and howls on the satisfaction of…
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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How can we satisfy ourselves without going on in infinitum? And, after all, what satisfaction is there in that infinite progression? Let us remember the…
— David Hume
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There are some people who cannot help giving. Why? Because they experience a real psychological pleasure in doing so. They don't do it with an…
— Knut Hamsun
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Fanfiction is what literature might look like if it were reinvented from scratch after a nuclear apocalypse by a band of brilliant pop-culture junkies trapped…
— Lev Grossman
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I see you have returned, my love; and your mood is as dark as ever. Did your soldiers not adore you to your complete satisfaction?
— Wayne Gerard Trotman
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We are tempted to believe that certain achievements and possessions will give us enduring satisfaction. We are invited to imagine ourselves scaling the steep cliff…
— Alain de Botton
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Thus in this oneness Jesus Christ is the Mediator, the Reconciler, between God and man. Thus He comes forward to MAN on behalf of GOD…
— Karl Barth
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No satisfaction based upon self-deception is solid, and however unpleasant the truth may be, it is better to face it once and for all, to…
— Bertrand Russell
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And broken both your hearts? How would that have benefited me? You are as dear to me as another half of my soul, Jem. I…
— Cassandra Clare
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She was a mischief, and that was a satisfaction; no longer was she a huntress of corralled game
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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There is certainly a satisfaction and dignity to be gained in coming to terms with the mistakes one has made in the course of one’s…
— Kazuo Ishiguro
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The motto I have penned on my knuckles is that this is the best world we have--because it's the only world we have. It's the…
— Caitlin Moran
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A man who aspires to rise above the mediocre, to be something more than the ordinary, surely deserves admiration, even if he fails and loses…
— Kazuo Ishiguro
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For one thing is needful: that a human being should attain satisfaction with himself, whether it be by means of this or that poetry or…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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We don’t do what we do for the glory or the fame or the credit; we do it for the quiet satisfaction of making the…
— Derek Landy
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Tamaki to Kyoya: I thought you wanted more because your eyes don't show satisfaction now.
— Bisco Hatori
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The problem with making a virtual world of oneself is akin to the problem with projecting ourselves onto a cyberworld: there’s no end of virtual…
— Jonathan Franzen
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