Satisfactory Quotes

164 quotes by 151 authors

Being cared for when one is dead is less satisfactory than being cared for when one is alive. — Aldous Huxley
If there is one question I dread, to which I have never been able to invent a satisfactory reply, it is the question what am… — Samuel Beckett
She was trying to say something else; she was trying to say that the inability to articulate what one feels in any satisfactory way is… — Nick Hornby
I think the tingles are important. They are real, and I am in favor of their survival. But they are not the basis for a… — Gary Chapman
The world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in fact, a return to the idealized past. — Robertson Davies
If it is true, as I have tried to show, that love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem ofhuman existence, then… — Erich Fromm
To say that a man is made up of certain chemical elements is a satisfactory description only for those who intend to use him as… — Hermann Joseph Muller
My father-in-law and I always had great interest in Indian sport. At the Athens Olympics, watching the wrestling event, we started discussing the state of… — Amit Bhatia
When I was at Kingsoft, I was under pressure and worked hard, but the results were not satisfactory. — Lei Jun
By 1949, there was no more work for me out there, and I went to New York in 1950 and just did whatever I could.… — Don Ameche
I am waiting for a sign that will indicate to me what meaning I must give to my life, but right now my existence is… — Lucy Lawless
The world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in fact, a return to the idealised past. — Robertson Davies
It will be quite satisfactory if you open them gradually, as the circumstances may require; but the President assures you that this will not be… — Townsend Harris
Our journey so far has been very satisfactory: we are most fortunate as regards the season, for there has been more rain this winter than… — William John Wills
By competent evidence, is meant such as the nature of the thing to be proved requires; and by satisfactory evidence, is meant that amount of… — Simon Greenleaf
Proceeding further, to inquire whether the facts related by the Four Evangelists are proved by competent and satisfactory evidence, we are led, first, to consider… — Simon Greenleaf
Among those who are satisfactory in this respect it is desirable to have represented as great a diversity of intellectual tradition, social milieu and personal… — Talcott Parsons
Why do we take pleasure in gruesome death, neatly packaged as a puzzle to which we may find a satisfactory solution through clues - or… — A. S. Byatt
But if too many countries, as has been the case, interfere too much in the internal affairs, the political situation of Afghanistan, then of course… — Bulent Ecevit
America had many other discoverers besides Columbus, but he seems to have made more satisfactory arrangements with the historians than any of the others. — Bill Nye

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