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Quotes About Satisfaction

I may never be happy but tonight I am content.
~ Sylvia Plath
I read through the phone book once, never mind when, and it satisfied a deep need in me to realize how many people aren't called Smith. Anyhow
~ Sylvia Plath
Céntrate en lo que tienes, no en lo que no tienes.
~ T. Harv Eker
Si no aprecias lo que tienes, no obtendrás nada más y no necesitas más.
~ T. Harv Eker
New ideas can be tasty, maybe even satisfying. But what I really want to taste is a nice big tray of pastries, warm and sweet, right out of the oven. —From
~ T.A. Barron
And if all that is meaningless, I want to be cured Of a craving for something I cannot find And of the shame of never finding it.
~ T.S. Eliot
I've been born, and once is enough.
~ T.S. Eliot
I have lost my passion: why should I need to keep it Since what is kept must be adulterated?
~ T.S. Eliot
Calcutta has spectacular over-employment. In the West, where we're obsessed with slashing the numbers of workers for the sake of it, we drool at the idea of more, faster computers, fewer humans. But as we struggle to adopt an ever-changing technology, we lose sight of the satisfaction that only a finely tuned human system can provide.
~ Tahir Shah
Fine art won't fill me up, y'know.
~ Taiyo Matsumoto
Time-use may be the determinant of well-being that is the most susceptible to improvement.
~ Tal Ben-Shahar
Samuel Smiles, a nineteenth-century English author, wrote, "It is doubtful whether any heavier curse could be imposed on man than the complete gratification of all his wishes without effort on his part, leaving nothing for his hopes, desires or struggles.
~ Tal Ben-Shahar
not money or prestige, should be regarded as the ultimate currency—the currency by which we take measure of our lives.
~ Tal Ben-Shahar
It is doubtful whether any heavier curse could be imposed on man than the complete gratification of all his wishes without effort on his part, leaving nothing for his hopes, desires or struggles."6
~ Tal Ben-Shahar
You are being veey demanding indeed. Where, I wonder, will we find the woman to satisy yoy? You really should have stayed single--all woman-worshippers shouod be single. They never find the woman who answers all the requirements.
~ tanizaki
Suffering is an oxymoron. There is unfathomable peace and satisfaction in suffering for Christ. It is as though you have searched endlessly for your purpose in life and now found it in the most unexpected place: In the death of your flesh. It is certainly a moment worth of laughter and dance. And in the end it is not suffering at all. The apostle Paul recommended that we find joy in it. Was he mad?
~ Ted Dekker
She was complete, wholly restored without even a hint of any need for further correction. The
~ Ted Dekker
What love can you possibly need from the world if you are already full of His? None.
~ Ted Dekker
He was bitten with the bug. His curiosity was turning. His desire was outpacing his satisfaction. He'd gone to the Crossing because he was tired of not knowing. Well, now he knew, all right. The only question was, How much knowledge would suffice? And for how long?
~ Ted Dekker
Ahora dormir no logro porque el amor es mi sueño y he tenido suficiente para que dure una semana
~ Ted Dekker
I get great satisfaction out of doing clever things with my mind, but I don't know what it is like to feel rapturous joy.
~ Temple Grandin
It is only in his work that an artist can find reality and satisfaction, for the actual world is less intense than the world of his invention and consequently his life, without recourse to violent disorder, does not seem very substantial. The right condition for him is that in which his work in not only convenient but unavoidable.
~ Tenessee Williams
Well, honey, a shot never does a coke any harm!
~ Tennessee Williams
La satisfacción se convirtió en algo más intenso: felicidad. Felicidad porque había sido ella la que había borrado las sombras de sus ojos. Quería disiparlas para siempre.
~ Julia Quinn