Satisfy Us Quotes

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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
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
The spirit of encroachment tends to consolidate the powers of all the departments in one, and thus to create whatever the form of government, a… — George Washington
The pleasures of the world are deceitful; they promise more than they give. They trouble us in seeking them, they do not satisfy us when… — Anne-Therese de Marguenat de Courcelles
When discipline is sown, like a good seed, it yields a harvest of things that fulfill and satisfy us-things that make us happy and release… — Joyce Meyer
We are made for God, and nothing less will ever satisfy us — Brennan Manning
In this age of inventive wonders all men have come to believe that in some genius' brain sleeps the solution of the grand problem of… — Mark Twain
The goal lies away from the sensual world. It is not a rejection of the sensual world, but understanding it so well that we no… — Ajahn Sumedho
Nothing is more often misdiagnosed than our homesickness for Heaven. We think that what we want is sex, drugs, alcohol, a new job, a raise,… — Randy Alcorn
God is waiting to satisfy us, yet His goodness will not satisfy us if we are already full of other things. — John Bevere
To love women, to love our vaginas, to know them and touch them and be familiar with who we are and what we need. To… — Eve Ensler
What intrigues us as a problem, and what will satisfy us as a solution, will depend upon the line we draw between what is already… — Nelson Goodman
Thus it is ever in life. The aims we once pursued no longer satisfy us; we aim, we strive, we aspire, until sight fails, and… — Robert Schumann
The fact that logic cannot satisfy us awakens an almost insatiable hunger for the irrational. — A. N. Wilson
Bad architecture is in the end as much a failure of psychology as of design. It is an example expressed through materials of the same… — Alain de Botton
We are too involved in materialistic things, and they don't satisfy us. The loving relationships we have, the universe around us, we take these things… — Mitch Albom
Mere philosophy will not satisfy us. We cannot reach the goal by mere words alone. Without practice, nothing can be achieved. (3) — Swami Satchidananda
If life â€” the craving for which is the very essence of our being â€” were possessed of any positive intrinsic value, there would be… — Arthur Schopenhauer
Questions are usually more beautiful, more significant than their resolutions, which in fact never resolve them, are never sufficient to satisfy us, whereas from a… — Robert Walser
We are shallow because we have become enslaved by gross materialism, the glitter of gold and its equivalents, for which reason we think that only… — F. Sionil Jose

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