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Quotes About Satisfaction

He says he wants more carrots and bread crumbs!
~ Breehn Burns
Quick and dirty wins the race. Perfection is the enemy of done. Good enough is really effin' good.
~ Brene Brown
we're a nation hungry for more joy: Because we're starving from a lack of gratitude.
~ Brene Brown
Boredom is the uncomfortable state of wanting to engage in satisfying activity, but being unable to do it. When we're bored we experience a lack of stimulation, time seems to pass very slowly, and if we're working on tasks, they seem to lack challenge and meaning.
~ Brene Brown
Last, it's interesting to note that people who are more satisfied in their romantic relationships are less likely to be jealous about potential relationship threats; however, they are more likely to react negatively to actual relationship breaches.
~ Brene Brown
Quick and dirty wins the race. Perfection is the enemy of done. Good enough is really effin' good. Nicholas
~ Brene Brown
Macy enjoyed
~ Brenda Novak
if one couldn't be loved, one could at least be warm, comfortable and full, always.
~ Brenda Novak
Faith means you want God and want to want nothing else.
~ Brennan Manning
Suffering creates a vivid contrast illuminating joy, happiness, and satisfaction. It is a harsh lesson on the other side of sublime. We all must suffer, whether we choose to or not. There must be value in that which is given in our lives, even though we hope and try to live joyfully and enjoy our brief time on earth.
~ Brent Green
Many people have the wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
~ Hellen Keller
Employees are not productive because they are satisfied; they are satisfied because they are productive. High satisfaction is the result of high performance, not the cause of it.
~ Hendrie Weisinger
As a day well spent gives joyful sleep, so does a life well spent give joyful death. —Leonardo da Vinci
~ Hendrik Willem van Loon
Every time you do something that comes from your needs for acceptance, affirmation, or affection, and every time you do something that makes these needs grow, you know that you are not with God. These needs will never be satisfied; they will only increase when you yield to them.
~ Henri J.M. Nouwen
Every time you close another door—be it the door of immediate satisfaction, the door of distracting entertainment, the door of busyness, the door of guilt and worry, or the door of self-rejection—you commit yourself to go deeper into your heart and thus deeper into the heart of God.
~ Henri J.M. Nouwen
When we live with a solitude of heart, we can listen with attention to the words and the worlds of others, but when we are driven by loneliness, we tend to select just those remarks and events that bring immediate satisfaction to our own craving needs. Our
~ Henri J.M. Nouwen
God has created you and me with a heart that only God's love can satisfy. And every other love will be partial, will be real, but limited, will be painful. And if we are willing to let the pain prune us, to give us a deeper sense of our belovedness, then we can be as free as Jesus and walk on this world and proclaim God's first love, wherever we go.2
~ Henri J.M. Nouwen
Many consumerist economies stay afloat by manipulating the low self-esteem of their consumers and by creating spiritual expectations through material means.
~ Henri J.M. Nouwen
Every time you do something that comes from your needs for acceptance, affirmation, or affection, and every time you do something that makes these needs grow, you know that you are not with God. These needs will never be satisfied; they will only increase when you yield to them. But every time you do something for the glory of God, you will know God's peace in your heart and find rest there.
~ Henri J.M. Nouwen
While busy with and worried about many things, we seldom feel truly satisfied, at peace, or at home.
~ Henri J.M. Nouwen
There is a deep hole in your being, like an abyss. You will never succeed in filling that hole, because your needs are inexhaustible. You have to work around it so that gradually the abyss closes.
~ Henri J.M. Nouwen
Of one thing I am sure. Complaining is self-perpetuating and counterproductive. Whenever I express my complaints in the hope of evoking pity and receiving the satisfaction I so much desire, the result is always the opposite of what I tried to get. A complainer is hard to live with, and very few people know how to respond to the complaints made by a self-rejecting person. The tragedy is that, often, the complaint, once expressed, leads to that which is most feared: further rejection.
~ Henri Nouwen
for my greatest skill has been to want but little.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.
~ Henry David Thoreau