Inspirational Quote by Jean le Rond d'Alembert Download Open image “The more wit we have, the less satisfied we are with it.” — Jean le Rond d'Alembert ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Inspirational Love Satisfied Wit
The only chance of satisfaction we can imagine is getting more of what we have now. But what we have now makes everybody dissatisfied.… — Jeremy Seabrook Copy Share Image
We are never satisfied with having done well; and in endeavoring to do better, we do much worse. — Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne Copy Share Image
None need more things for satisfaction, what we need is to know that those who have everything are still not satisfied. — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
The more we focus on the things we don’t have, the more unhappy and more resentful we become. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
No one is satisfied with his position, but every one is satisfied with his wit — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
As humans we are never happy or satisfied with what we have and we always want more or different. — Kashmira Shah Copy Share Image
“In our consumer culture, we always want the next best thing: the latest, the newest, the youngest. Failing that, we at least want more:… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
If we're not enjoying what we've got...and even if we do get 'more,' we won't enjoy that, either. — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
Geometry, which should only obey Physics, when united with it sometimes commands it. If it happens that the question which we wish to examine is too complicated for all the elements to be able to enter into the analytical comparison we wish to make, we separate the more inconvenient [elements], we substitute others for them, less troublesome but also less… — Jean le Rond d'Alembert Copy Share
One magnitude is said to be the limit of another magnitude when the second may approach the first within any given magnitude, however small,… — Jean le Rond d'Alembert Copy Share Image
Algebra is generous; she often gives more than is asked of her. — Jean le Rond d'Alembert Copy Share Image
The true system of the World has been recognized, developed and perfected...Everything has been discussed and analysed, or at least mentioned. — Jean le Rond d'Alembert Copy Share Image
High office, is like a pyramid; only two kinds of animals reach the summit — reptiles and eagles. — Jean le Rond d'Alembert Copy Share Image
If one looks at all closely at the middle of our own century, the events that occupy us, our customs, our achievements and even our topics of conversation, it is difficult not to see that a very remarkable change in several respects has come into our ideas; a change which, by its rapidity, seems to us to foreshadow another still… — Jean le Rond d'Alembert Copy Share
In England it was enough that Newton was the greatest mathematican of his century; in France he would have been expected to be agreeable… — Jean le Rond d'Alembert Copy Share Image
“In effect, what is a courtier? He is a man whom the misfortune of kings and people has placed betwixt the sovereign and truth… — Jean le Rond d'Alembert Copy Share Image
Just go on . . . and faith will soon return. To a friend hesitant with respect to infinitesimals. — Jean le Rond d'Alembert Copy Share Image
A philosopher is a fool who torments himself while he is alive, to be talked of after he is dead. — Jean le Rond d'Alembert Copy Share Image
We talk to God--that is prayer; God talks to us--that is inspiration. — H. Emilie Cady Copy Share Image
You'll seldom experience regret for anything that you've done. It is what you haven't done that will torment you. The message, therefore, is clear.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Just understand that the good that you want is already here. All you have to do is get in harmony with it. And you… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
“If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work, and give orders. Instead, teach them… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
It's a hard thing to describe. It's just this sense that you got something to say. — Jonah Lehrer Copy Share Image
