Satisfied Quotes
1275 quotes by 962 authors
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That's what building a body of work is all about. It's about the daily labor, the many individual acts, the choices large and small that…
— Barack Obama
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I can't become satisfied, because if I get satisfied, I'll be like, "Oh, I've won Wimbledon, I've won the U.S. Open. Now can I relax."…
— Serena Williams
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Cultural criticism finds itself faced with the final stage of the dialectic of culture and barbarism. To write poetry after the holocaust is barbaric. And…
— Theodor Adorno
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Surely a man has come to himself only when he has found the best that is in him, and has satisfied his heart with the…
— Woodrow Wilson
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Believe in the best ... have a goal for the best, never be satisfied with less than your best, try your best, and in the…
— Henry Ford
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You've got your passion. You've got your pride. But don't you know that only fools are satisfied? Dream on, but don't imagine they'll all come…
— Billy Joel
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A life based on reason will always require to be balanced by an occasional bout of violent and irrational emotion, for instinctual drives must be…
— Cyril Connolly
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Man cannot be satisfied by wealth. Man cannot go beyond his nature, no more than you can jump out of your body.
— Swami Vivekananda
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Intercourse is an assertion of mastery, one that announces his own higher caste and proves it upon a victim who is expected to surrender, serve,…
— Kate Millett
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I'm not really satisfied with anything I have written to date.
— Mike Gordon
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You can always have it better. If you try... [This is the right attitude:] Never to feel [completely] satisfied, always to want to do something…
— Alex Kapranos
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Studies of older Americans find that one of the best predictors of happiness is whether a person considers his or her life to have a…
— Mark Lepper
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A person who has spoiled his stomach will criticize his meal saying that the food is bad; the same thing happens with people who are…
— Leo Tolstoy
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From beginning to end I worried that Ang Lee wouldn't be satisfied with my work. So I worked as hard as I could to earn…
— Zhang Ziyi
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When we direct our thoughts properly i.e. 'Things could be worse but aren't', we can control our emotions... i.e. and feel relieved, grateful, satisfied, hopeful…
— W. Clement Stone
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Even granting that we [humans] face greater harm than laboratory animals presently endure if ... research on these animals is stopped, the animal rights view…
— Tom Regan
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Do not be satisfied with little things, because God wants great things!
— St. Catherine of Siena
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I would have to say that I’m haunted. I’m haunted by everything that drives me. I want to do great work. I need to do…
— Lemon Andersen
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Do not be content with the old anointing. It is essential to a more holy and happy life...that you seek to be anointed with new…
— Octavius Winslow
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Greed, envy, sloth, pride and gluttony: these are not vices anymore. No, these are marketing tools. Lust is our way of life. Envy is just…
— Jon Foreman
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