Satisfied Quotes

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It's the hardest thing to be alone in being satisfied with what one's done. — Claude Monet
From the moment I start a new novel, life's just one endless torture. The first few chapters may go fairly well and I may feel… — Emile Zola
Paradoxically, I have found peace because I have always been dissatisfied. My moments of depression and despair turn out to be renewals, new beginnings. If… — Thomas Merton
I have written my life in small sketches, a little today, a little yesterday... I look back on my life as a good day's work,… — Grandma Moses
I will never be satisfied, like the Olympics. — Li Ka-shing
I wished to copy nature. I could not. But I was satisfied when I discovered the sun, for instance, could not be reproduced, but only… — Paul Cezanne
In the hierarchy of colors, green represents the social middle class, self-satisfied, immovable, narrow... — Wassily Kandinsky
What I could have done in real life only by throwing a bomb which would have led to the scaffold I tried to achieve in… — Maurice de Vlaminck
I have been sent more ridiculous press notices. People are frequently comparing my work with Van Gogh... I do hope I do not get bloated… — Emily Carr
We are not satisfied with peace alone. There has to be prosperity, there has to be affluence, there has to be fulfillment in life, not… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Learn to ask, "If this is the only thing I accomplish today, will I be satisfied with my day? — Tim Ferriss
The classicist, and the naturalist who has much in common with him, refuse to see in the highest works of art anything but the exercise… — Herbert Read
In order that love be fully satisfied, It is necessary that It lower Itself and that It lower Itself to nothingness and transform this nothingness… — Teresa of Avila
Everywhere in the modern world there is neglect, the need to be recognized, which is not satisfied. Art is a way of recognizing oneself, which… — Louise Bourgeois
Let it not be assumed that the artist is so smug as to dislike true criticism. No sincere artist was ever completely satisfied with his… — Walter J. Phillips
One trouble with a kind of falsely therapeutic and always reassuring attitude that it is easy to fall into with old people, is the tendency… — Kenneth Koch
The heart of a man can never be satisfied with the things of this world. It is always empty, and hungry, and thirsty, and dissatisfied,… — J C Ryle
Concluding a short series on sin: It is appalling to think of a power so strong that it can annihilate with the irresistible force of… — Charles Brent
No one is satisfied with his fortune, nor dissatisfied with his intellect — Antoinette du Ligier de la Garde Deshoulieres
Too many modern painters set themselves satisfied with just a coincidence, the spot in its raw, meaningless form. — Pierre Alechinsky

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