Satisfactory Quotes

164 quotes by 151 authors

Like no other illness, AIDS tests our ability to put ourselves in someone else's shoes - to empathize with the plight of our fellow man.… — Barack Obama
I was making love to a man, a man I hardly even know. He was kissing the face off me and I was kissing the… — Anita Loos
I hate cameras. They interfere, theyâ€™re always in the way. I wish: if I could just work with my eyes alone. To get a satisfactory… — Richard Avedon
It is more difficult to designate this form of conation on its practical side by a satisfactory name. — Samuel Alexander
Think it more satisfactory to live richly than die rich. — Thomas Browne
That was my way of putting it-not very satisfactory: A periphrastic study in a worn-out poetical fashion, Leaving one still with the intolerable wrestle With… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
To me, the meaning of life is to be happy, it's to achieve happiness right now. It's to make sure your happy in the future… — Dan Howell
I had found English audiences highly satisfactory. They are the best listeners in the world. Perhaps the music-lovers of some of our larger cities equal… — John Philip Sousa
It is our responsibility as scientists, knowing the great progress which comes from a satisfactory philosophy of ignorance, the great progress which is the fruit… — Richard P. Feynman
How can a modern anthropologist embark upon a generalization with any hope of arriving at a satisfactory conclusion? By thinking of the organizational ideas that… — Edmund Leach
There is a great deal of emotional satisfaction in the elegant demonstration, in the elegant ordering of facts into theories, and in the still more… — Robert Watson-Watt
Lincoln's reference to government of the people, by the people, for the people is a generally satisfactory definition of democracy. I say generally because when… — George Aiken
Human attention tends to be focused on the satisfactions relationships are hoped to bring, precisely because somehow they have not been truly satisfactory. And if… — Zygmunt Bauman
No doubt a man may be saved, like the penitent thief, without having received the Lord's Supper. It is not a matter of absolute and… — J C Ryle
Thus, the isolated interference with one or a few prices of consumer goods always bring about effects-and this is important to realize-which are even less… — Ludwig von Mises
A satisfactory translation is not always possible, but a good translator is never satisfied with it. It can usually be improved. (Newmark) — Peter Newmark
Thirty-six satisfactory exposures on a roll means a photographer is not trying anything new — Freeman Patterson
The criterion of mental health is not one of individual adjustment to a given social order, but a universal one, valid for all men, of… — Erich Fromm
For half a century photography has been the "art form" of the untalented. Obviously some pictures are more satisfactory than others, but where is credit… — Gore Vidal
One's dream is defeated not by unsolvable problems, but by all the more-or-less satisfactory solutions that kill it forever. — Robert Breault

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