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Quotes About Satisfaction

Individuals can often be better motivated by intrinsic rewards—by the satisfaction of doing a job well—than by extrinsic rewards (money).
~ Joseph E. Stiglitz
Covetousness keeps the mind agitated and unhappy, far from the peace of contentment.
~ Joseph Goldstein
In our own culture, we might call it "catalogue consciousness," obsessively rifling through the pages to see what else we might want. It's "wanting to want," and it's a disease our culture keeps nourishing.
~ Joseph Goldstein
That which is impermanent is inherently unreliable and unsatisfying. And that which is unreliable and unsatisfying cannot truly be considered to be I or Mine.
~ Joseph Goldstein
You don't have to fulfil desires for them to go away.
~ Joseph Goldstein
It takes very little to make us [women] happy, and more than is contained in heaven and earth to keep us that way
~ Joseph Heller
Yossarian gorged himself in the mess hall until he thought he would explode and then sagged back in a contented stupor, his mouth filmy with a succulent residue.
~ Joseph Heller
And both are gone. And ironically, I'm drawn to repeat my well known apothegm of futility: that, just as the person who wants praise will never be satisfied with praise, the person who wants love cannot be satisfied with love. No want is ever fulfilled. And I therefore still don't know whether it is better to fear God and keep His commandments or to curse God and die. Fortunately, I've been able to get by very neatly without doing either.
~ Joseph Heller
It's a pretty satisfying experience, pulling rank. You ought to try it sometime.
~ Joseph Heller
He was very happy in discovering that man finds happiness within himself.
~ Joseph Murphy
your frustration is due to unfulfilled desire.
~ Joseph Murphy
All frustration is due to unfulfilled desires. If
~ Joseph Murphy
I learned from the recklessness of my youthful relationships that unbridled passion is destructive and brings neither happiness nor satisfaction. On the contrary, it brings suffering to all concerned. I also learned that the feelings that lead to such relationships have nothing whatever to do with love. Selfishness is never love.
~ Joseph Pearce
Your copy has to put the prospect into a relaxed buying environment.
~ Joseph Sugarman
Happiness is itself a kind of gratitude.
~ Joseph Wood Krutch
Thomas Aquinas writes: "There is within every soul a thirst for happiness and meaning.
~ Josh McDowell
We have inherited God's sense of satisfaction and joy in accomplishing things through relationships. After
~ Josh McDowell
The best thing about search is you always find what you want. The worst thing about search is you never find what you do not want.
~ Joshua Cohen
We suffered failures of imagination just like everyone else, our daring was wanting, and our daily contentment too nearly adequate for us to give it up.
~ Joshua Ferris
Someone else's loss is my chocolatey goodness
~ Joss Whedon
It feels good, honey, but it isn't love.
~ Joyce Carol Oates
Why should I want what's good for me?' Beatrice asked him, smiling. 'Is that what you want for yourself - only what's good for you?
~ Joyce Carol Oates
If food is poetry, is not poetry also food?
~ Joyce Carol Oates
Relief is happiness for those who, otherwise, would have no happiness.
~ Joyce Carol Oates