Quotes About Satisfaction

To hunger is to be human, but to hunger for God is to feed on Him. Hunger and thirst after His righteousness and feed on Him in your heart. Taste and see that the Lord is good; it is He who will fill you to satisfaction.

La felicidad es, para mí, la satisfacción de saberse en el camino correcto. La felicidad es la tranquilidad interna de quien sabe hacia dónde dirige su vida. La felicidad es la certeza de no estar perdido.

De esta combinación letal sale la falsa conclusión: si tenemos todo para ser felices y no lo somos, lo que no funciona está en otro lado, debe de ser la pareja, sin darnos cuenta de que lo aburrido es la rutinaria vida que llevamos. No es un asunto fácil. Cumplir con logros económicos, avanzar laboralmente o escalar en la posición social da cierta satisfacción, pero ese bienestar es superficial.

El camino de la satisfacción de todo sujeto siempre transita entre murallas de imposibles.

Happy are the beloved and the lovers and those who can live without love.

Felices los amados y los amantes y los que pueden prescindir del amor. Felices los felices.

Pensé: «Me satisface la derrota, porque es un fin y yo estoy muy cansado».

For love unsatisfied the world is a mystery, a mystery which satisfied love appears to understand.

To be fettered to work means to be bound to this vast utilitarian process in which our needs are satisfied, and, what is more, tied to such an extent that the life of the working man is wholly consumed in it.

each gratification points to the ultimate one, and that all happiness has some connection with eternal beatitude. Some connection, if only this: that every fulfillment this side of Heaven instantly reveals its inadequacy. It is immediately evident that such satisfactions are not enough; they are not what we have really sought; they cannot really satisfy us at all.

Man is not happy by virtue of his being. Rather, his whole existence is determined precisely by the non possession of ultimate gratification.

As you grow older, you will have a decision to make. Will you focus more on the things that give you achievement and satisfaction and growth or on things that have an impact outside yourself?

A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.

The important question is not, what will yield to man a few scattered pleasures, but what will render his life happy on the whole amount.

To begin with, convinced socialists will derive satisfaction from the mere fact of living in a socialist society.4 Socialist bread may well taste sweeter to them than capitalist bread simply because it is socialist bread, and it would do so even if they found mice in it.

The way to find out about happiness is to keep your mind on those moments when you feel most happy, when you are really happy — not excited, not just thrilled, but deeply happy. This requires a little bit of self-analysis. What is it that makes you happy? Stay with it, no matter what people tell you. This is what is called following your bliss.

Wherever you are—if you are following your bliss, you are enjoying that refreshment, that life within you, all the time.

I do like a little bit of butter to my bread!

Pleasure is a by-product of doing something that is worth doing. Therefore, do not seek pleasure as such. Pleasure comes of seeking something else, and comes by the way.

Without limitations, how does one find satisfaction?

yang dihajat, tapi tak dapat, adalah nikmat, yang paling padat.

Segala yang dihasrat tapi tak didapat adalah nikmat yang paling padat.

Christians better reflect God's glory and most effectively worship him when they fix their sights on enjoying God and find their deepest satisfaction in relating to and serving him (see Piper 1986).

He said it with the air of a man who always demands the best, and then settles for what he can get.