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Quotes About Satisfaction

How many things are there which I do not want.
~ Socrates
Get pleasure out of life...as much as you can. Nobody every died from pleasure.
~ Sol Hurok
Remember, it's Ok to get what you want from life.
~ Stuart Wilde
. . . [R]estlessness usually stems from pride and from being discontented with one's lot in life.
~ Vincent de Paul
With a cigar like in life, you got to have some length, and some girth.
~ D. L. Hughley
Our purpose in life is to be happy. From the very core of our being, we simply desire contentment.
~ Dalai Lama
I believe many of us are overnourished on entertainment junk food and undernourished on the bread of life.
~ Dallin H. Oaks
When you can no longer feel the life that you are, you are likely to try to fill up your life with things.
~ Eckhart Tolle
Pleasure is one of the most important things in life, as important as food or drink.
~ Irving Stone
If we like what we do, if we always do our best, then we are really enjoying life. We are having fun, we don't get bored, we don't have frustrations.
~ Miguel Angel Ruiz
The greatest satisfaction, I think, is when a building opens and the public possesses it and you cut the umbilical cord and you see it taking on its own life. There's no greater satisfaction.
~ Moshe Safdie
Better a dish of illusion and a hearty appetite for life than a feast of reality and indigestion therewith.
~ Harry Allen Overstreet
I'm vain enough to think that I've made a successful life. I've had everything I've ever wanted. You can't beat that.
~ Jack Gilbert
Contentment is not happiness. Contentment is stagnation and decay, whereas happiness is life and growth.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
I used to desire many, many things, but now I have just one desire, and that's to get rid of all my other desires.
~ John Cleese
We are hungry for more; if we do not consciously pursue the More, we create less for ourselves and make it more difficult to experience More in life.
~ Judith Wright
We believe that civilization has been created under the pressure of the exigencies of life at the cost of satisfaction of the instincts.
~ Sigmund Freud
Your joy, your happiness, your satisfaction and your ability to dance with life, depends solely on what you pay attention to.
~ Susan Jeffers
When you're happy you find pure joy in your life. There are no regrets in this state of happiness - and that's a goal worth striving for in all areas of your life.
~ Suze Orman
Eating everything you want is not that much fun. When you live a life with no boundaries, there's less joy. If you can eat anything you want to, what's the fun in eating anything you want to?
~ Tom Hanks
Life would be very pleasant if it were not for its enjoyments.
~ Robert Smith Surtees
I've never met a truly creative person who was happy and satisfied with life.
~ Terence Conran
Happiness is fleeting and life is brief, but we know that, nonetheless, life can be savored and that happiness, even of the ecstatic kind, is available to us.
~ Christopher Hitchens
It's such a cool thing in life to get what it is you want. Most of the time we don't, but occasionally we do.
~ Kevin Costner