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Quotes About Satisfaction

They had the shattered look of people given what they'd wished for.
~ David Marr
I didn't want to be famous. I just wanted to earn enough money to have a nice life and enjoy acting.
~ David McCallum
Real success is finding your lifework in the work that you love.
~ David McCullough
just be what you want to be and you will be happy
~ David McDuff
There isn't much justice in this world. Perhaps that's why its so satisfying to occasionally make some.
~ David Michelinie
We cats are the most habitual of creatures. Preferred sun loungers, meal times, hidey holes, and scratching posts are among the considerations in which we take daily satisfaction. And it is exactly because many humans embrace routine that we even consider allowing them to share our homes, let alone retain them as members of our staff.
~ David Michie
If any object, achievement, or relationship was a true cause of happiness, then whoever had such a thing should be happy. But no such thing has ever been found," continued Lobsang. "What's saddest of all is that if we believe that our happiness depends on something we don't currently have, then we can't be happy here and now. Yet here and now is the only time we can be happy. We can't be happy in the future; it doesn't yet exist.
~ David Michie
It can be useful to have goals. Purpose. But we should never believe that our happiness depends on achieving them. The two are quite separate.
~ David Michie
If we believe that our happiness depends on something we don't currently have, then we cant be happy here and now. Yet here and now is the only time we can be happy. We cant be happy in future; it doesn't yet exist.
~ David Michie
I was warm with the glow of acceptance.
~ David Michie
Attachment is when we believe that a person, a thing or an outcome is necessary for our happiness
~ David Michie
happiness and inner peace. To have this person, thing or outcome in my life—how wonderful! But it is not necessary for my fundamental wellbeing.
~ David Michie
Japanese food makes me feel particularly good.
~ David Mitchell
And they did have fun, though it was of different kind now. All that yearning and passion had been replaced by a steady pulse of pleasure and satisfaction and occasional irritation, and this seemed to be a happy exchange; if there had been moments in her life when she had been more elated, there had never been a time when things had been more constant.
~ David Nicholls
Happyish. Well, happyish isn't so bad.' 'It's the most we can hope for.
~ David Nicholls
Everything was fine, and she had the rare, new sensation of being exactly where she wanted to be.
~ David Nicholls
You must do what you enjoy.
~ David Nicholls
But you're happy?' 'Yeah? I think I am. Are you?' 'Happier. Happyish.' 'Happyish. Well, happyish isn't so bad.' 'It's the most we can hope for.
~ David Nicholls
surprised all over again at how very comforting very bad food can be.
~ David Nicholls
So? Most people hate their jobs. That's why they're called jobs.
~ David Nicholls
What was the point of being successful in private?
~ David Nicholls
And then some days you wake up and everything is perfect.
~ David Nicholls
and most importantly of all, don't let the audience intimidate or goad you in any way. Interaction is great. Retaliation is not. Don't let them rile you. Don't give them that satisfaction.
~ David Nicholls
Watching too much TV can triple our hunger for more possessions, while reducing our personal contentment by about 5 percent for every hour a day we watch.
~ David Niven