Awakened Quote by Max Muller

Every satisfaction he attains lays the seeds of some new desire, so that there is no end to the wishes of each individual will.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“The earthly desires men cherish are shadows. There is no true happiness in fulfilling them. Why, then, do we continue to pursue joys without…

— Thomas Merton

“He can go about his business, so completely satisfied to see and be part of the divine Order of Things that he will never…

— Aldous Huxley

“ To reach satisfaction in all, desire satisfaction in nothing. To come to possess all, desire the possession of nothing. To arrive at being all,…

— John of the Cross

He who is satisfied has never truly craved, and he who craves for the light of God neglects his ease for ardor.

— Abraham Joshua Heschel

Ultimate satisfaction is found not in making much of ourselves but in making much of God

— David Platt

“It results from the preceding considerations, that there is in reality nothing desired except happiness. Whatever is desired otherwise than as a means to…

— John Stuart Mill

he who seeks pleasure with reference to himself, not others, will ever find that pleasure is only another name for discontent.

— Letitia Elizabeth Landon

“Delight is God’s why behind the justice, righteousness, and steadfast love He practices. It’s not out of frustration or obligation, but delight.”

— Jessica Nicholas

The only true satisfaction we can seek is the satisfaction of being obedient to the Lord.

— Lysa TerKeurst

“... each gratification points to the ultimate one, and that all happiness has some connection with eternal beatitude. Some connection, if only this: that…

— Josef Pieper

There is no satisfying the senses, not even with a shower of money. "The senses are of slight pleasure and really suffering." When a…

— Gautama Buddha