Satisfied Quotes
1275 quotes by 962 authors
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Architects in planning rooms today have forgotten their faith in natural light. Depending on the touch of a finger to a switch, they are satisfied…
— Louis Kahn
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There is plenty of room at the top because very few people care to travel beyond the average route. And so most of us seem…
— Nnamdi Azikiwe
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For if any man who never saw fire proved by satisfactory arguments that fire burns. His hearer's mind would never be satisfied, nor would he…
— Roger Bacon
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I wouldn't be satisfied with a life lived solely on the barricades. I reserve my right to be frivolous.
— Betty Friedan
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The result of this bestial lust is an indiscriminate and promiscuous splaying of all of my energies- wanting all, I accomplish nothing; desiring everything, I…
— Edward Abbey
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It is curious that I always want to group things, a series of sonnets, a series of photographs; whatever rationalizations appear, they originate in urges…
— Minor White
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Every man's conscience is vile and depraved / You cannot depend on it to be your guide when it’s you who must keep it satisfied.
— Bob Dylan
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The longer I live here, the better satisfied I am in having pitched my earthly camp-fire, gypsylike, on the edge of a town, keeping it…
— James Lane Allen
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Marilyn always dreamt of being an actress. She didn't, by the way, dream of being just a star. She dreamt of being an actress. And…
— Lee Strasberg
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So far as this has gone, I am satisfied to see a spirit prevailing that promises to send the system out free from those vexations…
— Richard Henry Lee
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If it had not been for the discontent of a few fellows who had not been satisfied with their conditions, you would still be living…
— Eugene V. Debs
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A stone that looks satisfied with its position reflects the sense of ease the waller felt when placing it there.
— Dan Snow
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The spirit is at home, if not entirely satisfied, in America.
— Allan Bloom
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I never am really satisfied that I understand anything; because, understand it well as I may, my comprehension can only be an infinitesimal fraction of…
— Ada Lovelace
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A longing for excitement can be satisfied without external means within oneself: For creating is the most intense excitement one can come to know.
— Anni Albers
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I think my father thought I might be president of the United States. I think he would've been satisfied with secretary of state. I'm a…
— Condoleezza Rice
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Too rich to be relevant to the world's poor, [Europe] attracts immigration but cannot encourage imitation. Too passive regarding international security. Too self-satisfied, it acts…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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It is in vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquility: they must have action; and they will make it if they…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Each famous author of antiquity whom I recover places a new offence and another cause of dishonor to the charge of earlier generations, who, not…
— Petrarch
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Is a man satisfied, merely because he is perfumed himself, to mingle with a malodorous crowd?
— Edward Bellamy
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