Satisfied Quotes
1275 quotes by 962 authors
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It is of the nature of desire not to be satisfied, and most men live only for the gratification of it.
— Aristotle
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People are always worried about what's happening next. They often find it difficult to stand still, to occupy the now without worrying about the future.…
— Garth Stein
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Nothing could be more absurd than moral lessons at such a moment! Oh, self-satisfied people: with what proud self-satisfaction such babblers are ready to utter…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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I will put up with any mockery rather than pretend that I am satisfied when I am hungry.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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To these people, unhappiness was a condition, an intolerable state of affairs. If pills could help, pills were taken. But pills were not going to…
— Mitch Albom
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I also think pronunciation of a foreign tongue could be better taught than by demanding from the pupil those internal acrobatic feats that are generally…
— Jerome K. Jerome
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To be a woman condemned to a wretched and disgraceful punishment is no impediment to beauty, but it is an insurmountable obstacle to power. Like…
— Alexandre Dumas
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So this was where lust was satisfied. If I'd been an old-time miner I'd have asked for my gold nugget back.
— Ava Gardner
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Click. The door swung open. "Three," James said with a slightly self-satisfied smile. "Well done," Caroline said. He smiled back at her. "I've never met…
— Julia Quinn
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Laments of an Icarus The paramours of courtesans Are well and satisfied, content. But as for me my limbs are rent Because I clasped the…
— Charles Baudelaire
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I believe that before anything else I'm a human being -- just as much as you are... or at any rate I shall try to…
— Henrik Ibsen
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The mind is satisfied with phrased, but not the body, the body is more fastidious, it wants muscles. A body always tells the truth, that's…
— Louis-Ferdinand Celine
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Who's that new guy with the snooty accent who came out and talked to the police?" Evan persisted. "He looks like some kind of male…
— Gordon Korman
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There are only two ways that God’s justice can be satisfied with respect to your sin. Either you satisfy it or Christ satisfies it. You…
— R C Sproul
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Religion teaches you to be satisfied with nonanswers. It’s a sort of crime against childhood.
— Richard Dawkins
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Don't cohabitate. Don't fornicate. Don't look at pornography. Don't create a standard of beauty. Have your spouse be your standard of beauty. This is one…
— Mark Driscoll
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One must do one of two tings: either admit that the existing order of society is just, and then stick up for one's rights in…
— Leo Tolstoy
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A happy man is too satisfied with the present to dwell too much on the future.
— Albert Einstein
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Others of us are lost. We're forever seeking. We torture ourselves with philosophies and ache to see the world. We question everything, even our own…
— Lisa Unger
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Do not be satisfied with God's calling or His gifts in your life. Be satisfied with Jesus Christ Himself.
— Brother Yun
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