Satisfy Quotes
632 quotes by 518 authors
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A garden requires patient labor and attention. Plants do not grow merely to satisfy ambitions or to fulfill good intentions. They thrive because someone expended…
— Liberty Hyde Bailey
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Men, women, and children who cannot live on gravity alone need something to satisfy their gayer, lighter moods and hours, and he who ministers to…
— P T Barnum
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Love is the hardest habit to break, and the most difficult to satisfy.
— Drew Barrymore
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Too often the pressure for popularity, on children and teens, places an economic burden on the income of the father, so mother feels she must…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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What is a philosophy? It Is an answer satisfactory to the reason to all the great problems of life. That is what is meant by…
— Annie Besant
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I believe that true beauty of chess is more than enough to satisfy all possible demands.
— Alexander Alekhine
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You're damned if you're too thin and you're damned if you're too heavy. According to the press I've been both. Its impossible to satisfy everyone…
— Jennifer Aniston
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Motherhood is neither a duty nor a privilege, but simply the way that humanity can satisfy the desire for physical immortality and triumph over the…
— Rebecca West
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Do not despair of life. Think of the fox, prowling in a winter night to satisfy his hunger. His race survives; I do not believe…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Ambition has its disappointments to sour us, but never the good fortune to satisfy us. Its appetite grows keener by indulgence and all we can…
— Benjamin Franklin
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We might make a public moan in the newspapers about the decay of conscience, but in private conversation, no matter what crimes a man may…
— Lewis H. Lapham
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People seek within a short span of life to satisfy a thousand desires, each of which is insatiable.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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First the stalk - then the roots. First the need - then the means to satisfy that need. First the nucleus -then the elements needed…
— Robert Collier
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We are always looking to the future; the present does not satisfy us. Our ideal, whatever it may be, lies further on.
— Ezra Hall Gillett
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The most fortunate of persons is he who has the most means to satisfy his vagaries.
— Marquis de Sade
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We soon get through with nature. She excites an expectation which she cannot satisfy.
— Henry David Thoreau
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A mass movement attracts and holds a following not because it can satisfy the desire for self-advancement, but because it can satisfy the passion for…
— Eric Hoffer
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Trying to be happy by accumulating possessions is like trying to satisfy hunger by taping sandwiches all over your body
— George Carlin
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The eternal spring is hidden in this living bread for our life's sake, although it is night. It is here calling out to creatures; and…
— John of the Cross
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Life at court does not satisfy a man, but it keeps him from being satisfied with anything else.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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