Satisfy Quotes
632 Satisfy quotes by 498 unique authors
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Man is, at one and the same time, a solitary being and a social being. As a solitary being, he attempts to protect his own…
— Albert Einstein
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The fifties - they seem to have taken place on a sunny afternoon that asked nothing of you except a drifting belief in the moment…
— Elizabeth Hardwick
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You are digging for the answers until your fingers bleed, to satisfy the hunger, to satiate the need.... And as you pray in your darkness…
— Melissa Etheridge
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We soon get through with Nature. She excites an expectation which she cannot satisfy. The merest child which has rambled into a copsewood dreams of…
— Henry David Thoreau
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We didn't set out to be educators or even scientists, and we don't purport that what we do is real science but we're demonstrating a…
— Adam Savage
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The ordinary politician has a very low estimate of human nature. In his daily life he comes into contact chiefly with persons who want to…
— Walter Lippmann
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The customer is an object to be manipulated, not a concrete person whose aims the businessman is interested to satisfy.
— Erich Fromm
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There is something in man which your science cannot satisfy.
— Thomas Carlyle
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Naught but God Can satisfy the soul.
— Philip James Bailey
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We think that idols are bad things, but that is almost never the case. The greater the good, the more likely we are to expect…
— Timothy Keller
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The country needs and, unless I mistake its temper, the country demands bold, persistent experimentation. It is common sense to take a method and try…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Princeton is no longer a thing for Princeton men to please themselves with. Princeton is a thing with which Princeton men must satisfy the country.
— Woodrow Wilson
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We ought not to raise expectations which it is not in our power to satisfy.-It is more pleasing to see smoke brightening into flame, than…
— Samuel Johnson
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Theology is an attempt to explain a subject by men who do not understand it. The intent is not to tell the truth but to…
— Elbert Hubbard
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Governments are best classified by considering who are the "somebodies" they are in fact endeavoring to satisfy.
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Those desires that do not bring pain if they are not satisfied are not necessary; and they are easily thrust aside whenever to satisfy them…
— Epicurus
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To bless thine enemy is a good way to satisfy thy vanity.
— Jorge Luis Borges
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Hunger can explain many acts. It can be said that all vile acts are done to satisfy hunger.
— Maxim Gorky
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All socialism involves slavery. That which fundamentally distinguishes the slave is that he labours under coercion to satisfy anothers desires.
— Herbert Spencer
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For the serious artist does not satisfy needs
— Anthony Burgess
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I may be wrong, but the essential illustrative nature of most documentary photography, and the worship of the object per se, in our best nature…
— Aaron Siskind
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The mind is a machine that is constantly asking: What would I prefer? Close your eyes, refuse to move, and watch what your mind does.…
— George Saunders
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Put crudely, one is left with a choice between two unsatisfactory combinations: artistic integrity married to spiritual compromise; and spiritual integrity married to artistic banality-or,…
— John Walford
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What I'm trying to tell you is that there are men who are possessed by an urge so strong to do some particular thing that…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Our military offensive is indispensable, since force must be met by force. But our social offensive is the extra weapon which the enemy cannot produce.…
— Ramon Magsaysay
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