Satisfies Quotes
123 Satisfies quotes by 110 unique authors
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Nature, even when she is scant and thin outwardly, satisfies us still by the assurance of a certain generosity at the roots.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Christianity satisfies suddenly and perfectly man's ancestral instinct for being the right way up; satisfies it supremely in this, that by its creed Joy becomes…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Creating a life that reflects your values and satisfies your soul is a rare achievement. In a culture that relentlessly promotes avarice and excess as…
— Bill Watterson
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Man is more himself, man is more manlike, when Joy is the fundamental thing in him, and Grief the superficial. Melancholy should be an innocent…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Normal men retain their childish longing for a woman to mother them. At adolescence a new desire is added. They want a girl to allure…
— William Moulton Marston
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Plus, I love comic writing. Nothing satisfies me more than finding a funny way to phrase something.
— Michael Pollan
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The only shape in which equality is really connected with justice is this - justice presupposes general rules. If these general rules are to be…
— James Fitzjames Stephen
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To look around at what you have accomplished in a day gives a man a good feeling. Too many men work on parts of things.…
— Richard Proenneke
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Too many men work on parts of things. Doing a job to completion, satisfies me.
— Richard Proenneke
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Pleasure once tasted satisfies less than the desire experienced for its torments.
— Philibert Joseph Roux
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Money never made a man happy yet, nor will it. There is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more a man has, the…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Nice clothes fall apart. Nice clocks don't work. Bits fall off the nice cooker. It is hard to accept that pricing is unrelated to quality,…
— Lynne Truss
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I do not care for socially recognizable success. I only value that success which I can feel within me, which satisfies me, and which basically…
— Anwar Sadat
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The work of art is brought into the world without there being a need for it. The house satisfies a requirement. The work of art…
— Adolf Loos
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Short fiction is the medium I love the most, because it requires that I bring everything I've learned about poetry - the concision, the ability…
— Ron Rash
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When people look only at the surface and that satisfies them and they think from that surface they see, that is to be truly blind.
— Beah Richards
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English orthography satisfies all the requirements of the canons of reputability under the law of conspicuous waste. It is archaic, cumbrous, and ineffective; its acquisition…
— Thorstein Veblen
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A message I've been telling myself: the cinema is very conservative, and unless you have a story that satisfies you, that is within the unchallenging…
— Jane Campion
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We are all the subjects of impressions, and some of use seek to convey the impressions to others. In the art of communicating impressions lies…
— Camille Pissarro
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Babelgum has no ties to individual content owners and distributors, and as a result our editorial strategy is primarily 'user-centric.' That strategy ensures the platform…
— Silvio Scaglia
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Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies. Don't put off the joy derivable from doing helpful, kindly things for others.
— B. C. Forbes
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Creativity reduces instinctual tension, it fuses pleasure with reality, and satisfies the libido.
— Peter Shepherd
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Real art, like the wife of an affectionate husband, needs no ornaments. But counterfeit art, like a prostitute, must always be decked out. The cause…
— Leo Tolstoy
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I've spent so long on some paintings that I no longer know what to think of them, and I am definitely getting harder to please;…
— Claude Monet
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Factual titling satisfies and is pure by its lack of bamboozlement.
— Robert Genn
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