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Quotes About Satisfaction

Sex takes up a very small part of the day, anyway." "It makes the rest of the day worth living." "You
~ Herman Wouk
Tromo probavljanje života, tromo probavljanje sudbine, govorilo je nešto u njemu i vratilo ga zadovoljna u današnjicu: neka nedjelja istekne i ponikne, neka žaluzine ostanu zatvorene, iza?i ?e to na dobro.
~ Hermann Broch
Muchos hombres opulentos son desdichados, y muchos que tienen hacienda moderada son dichosos.
~ Herodotus
nenhum homem pode dizer-se feliz enquanto respirar"
~ Herodotus
We are expecting less and demanding less, and those lower expectations are making us unfulfilled and taking us farther from each other.
~ Hill Harper
We are perpetually labouring to destroy our delights, our composure, our devotion to superior power. Of all the animals on earth we least know what is good for us. My opinion is, that what is best for us is our admiration of good.
~ Homer
The belly's a shameless dog, there's nothing worse.      Always insisting, pressing, it never lets us forget Ã¢â'¬â€      destroyed as I am, my heart racked with sadness,      sick with anguish, still it keeps demanding,      Ã¢â'¬ËœEat, drink!' It blots out all the memory      of my pain, commanding, 'Fill me up!
~ Homer
I would rather follow the plow as thrall to another man, one with no land allotted him and not much to live on, than be a king over all the perished dead.
~ Homer
Alles wird man ja satt, des schlafes sogar, und der liebe, Auch des süßen gesangs, und bewunderten reigentanzes: Welche doch mehr anreizen die sehnsuchtsvolle begierde, Als der krieg; doch die Troer sind niemals satt des gefechts! (Ilias; 13. Gesang V. 636-640)
~ Homer
Gaffer Swanthold speaks truth when he saith, 'Better a crust with content than honey with a sour heart.
~ Howard Pyle
For any man may be a king in that life in which he is placed if so be he may draw forth the sword of success from out of the iron of circumstance. Where fore when your time of assay cometh, I do hope it may be with you as it was with Arthur that day, and that ye too may achieve success with entire satisfaction unto yourself and to your great glory and perfect happiness.
~ Howard Pyle
On some days you get what you want, and on others, you get what you need.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
Take it from me, there's nothing like a job well done. Except the quiet enveloping darkness at the bottom of a bottle of Jim Beam after a job done any way at all.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
Don't judge your taco by its price
~ Hunter S. Thompson
Writing is the flip side of sex - it's only good when it's over.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
This was the fatal flaw in Tim Leary's trip. He crashed around America selling conciousness expansion without ever giving a thought to the grim meat-hook realities that were lying in wait for all the people who took him too seriously. After West Point and the Priesthood, LSD must have seemed entirely logical to him... but there is not much satisfaction in knowing that he blew it very badly for himself, because he took too many others down with him.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
Two glasses of ice water--with ice.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
We are limited in joy, knowledge, and being, the three things people really want.
~ Huston Smith
If we were to take Hinduism as a whole...and compress it into a single affirmation, we would find it saying: You can have what you want. This sounds promising, but it throws the problem back in our laps. For what do we want? It is easy to give a simple answer- not easy to give a good one. p13
~ Huston Smith
All you have to do is give people what they want, reflect themselves back into their own eyes, and they will fall over to crush money into your outstretched hand.
~ Iain Pears
o zi f?r? îngheÈ›at? era o zi pierdut?.
~ Iain Pears
Follow your fate, and be satisfied with it, and be glad not to be a second-hand motor salesman, or a yellow-press journalist, pickled in gin and nicotine, or a cripple - or dead.
~ Ian Fleming
I don't care the hell what other people eat so long as they enjoy it. I can't stand sad eaters and sad drinkers.
~ Ian Fleming
Now it's your turn again,' she said. 'Buy me another drink and then tell me what sort of a woman you think would add to you.' Bond gave his order to the steward. He lit a cigarette and turned back to her. 'Somebody who can make Sauce Béarnaise as well as love,' he said. 'Holy mackerel! Just any old dumb hag who can cook and lie on her back?
~ Ian Fleming