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Quotes About Satisfaction

One can always satisfy oneself, I suppose; it's other people one can't satisfy. One thinks one's way of life is sound and then comes an external vision to say: you are a fake, you are nothing, you're animal and must die, and no one will know you were ever here. It's an intimation of the whole absurdity of what you are and do. It's the worst kind of despair.
~ Malcolm Bradbury
Happiness, in one sense, is a function of how closely our world conforms to the infinite variety of human preference.
~ Malcolm Gladwell
complexity, and a connection between effort and reward—are, most people agree, the three qualities that work has to have if it is to be satisfying.
~ Malcolm Gladwell
Those three things—autonomy, complexity, and a connection between effort and reward—are, most people agree, the three qualities that work has to have if it is to be satisfying. It
~ Malcolm Gladwell
But this same dilemma comes up again and again in our own lives, and often we don't choose so wisely. The inverted-U curve reminds us that there is a point at which money and resources stop making our lives better and start making them worse.
~ Malcolm Gladwell
The values of the world we inhabit and the people we surround ourselves with have a profound effect on who we are. Those three things - autonomy, complexity and a connection between effort and reward - are, most people agree, the three qualities that work has to have if it is to be satisfying. It is not how much money we make that ultimately makes us happy between nine to five. It's whether our work fulfills us.
~ Malcolm Gladwell
Hard work is a prison only if it does not have meaning
~ Malcolm Gladwell
Hard work is a prison sentence only if it does not have meaning. Once it does, it becomes the kind of thing that makes you grab your wife around the waist and dance a jig.
~ Malcolm Gladwell
the miracle of meaningful work.
~ Malcolm Gladwell
Those three things — autonomy, complexity, and a connection between effort and reward — are, most people agree, the three qualities that work has to have if it is to be satisfying.
~ Malcolm Gladwell
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~ Malcolm Gladwell
Austerity has always made me happy, and its opposite, miserable. I find it strange that, knowing this, I should so often have inflicted upon myself the nausea of over-indulgence, and had to fight off the black dogs of satiety. Human beings, as Pascal points out, are peculiar in that they avidly pursue ends they know will bring them no satisfaction; gorge themselves with food which cannot nourish and with pleasures which cannot please. I am a prize example.
~ Malcolm Muggeridge
Your profits reflect the success of your customers.
~ Ron Kaufman
I'm satisfied to have an ordinary success and an ordinary life and an ordinary income. Later, I don't know.
~ Jean-Luc Godard
Leaders who want to increase joy and success in the workplace must learn to take most of their personal satisfaction from the achievements of the people they lead, not from the power they exercise.
~ Dennis Bakke
Success rarely brings satisfaction.
~ Baltasar Gracian
Success is always something completely different to people. I feel like I've succeeded, if I'm doing something that makes me happy and I'm not lying to anybody.
~ Kristen Stewart
When you are satisfied, you are successful. For that's all there is to success is satisfaction.
~ Will Rogers
I always considered myself very successful even before the success of Secrets and Lies.
~ Brenda Blethyn
Success Comes from listening to your customer.
~ Richard Branson
Having great clients is the key to investment success.
~ Seth Klarman
Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of knowing you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.
~ John Wooden
Unless a man has been taught what to do with success after getting it the achievement of it must inevitably leave him a prey to boredom.
~ Bertrand Russell
The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson