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Quotes About Satisfaction

There is no law, written in the stars which says that theoretical physicists have to be happy
~ Steven Weinberg
You can't have everything... where would you put it? Steven Wright
~ Steven Wright
You will never feel proud of your work if you find no joy within it; your best work is always joyful work.
~ Stevie Wonder
Enough," said he, "is always a little more than a man has.
~ Stewart Edward White
Quanto vale aquela vontade de revolta que se recusa a funcionar quando a fome está saciada?
~ Stig Dagerman
Het eenvoudige besef, te weten dat men voor altijd een stevig dak boven het hoofd heeft, een tafel om aan te werken, een ander om aan te eten, een bed om in te rusten na het werk, en voor de rest niets te verlangen of te begeren en alles laten zijn gang gaan. In niets geen zwarigheden maken: Ne donner aucune importance à des choses qui n'ont pas d'importance. Dát is het geluk.
~ Stijn Streuvels
Above Verity and Daniel, in the lounge of Low Mede, Peveral Othman watched Barbara and Louis make love on the rug before the log-effect gas fire. He took some satisfaction from their relief, from Louis' almost tearful gratitude for the body he now inhabited. Othman felt he should go and visit the Winters, although for some reason, he felt compelled to stay at Low Mede. He knew he would feel vulnerable beyond the walls. He was not strong enough at the moment to control Lily and Owen.
~ Storm Constantine
She lay back against the trellis, her eyes turned up in her had, moaning softly. I took my time, but supped little. It was important she should find it pleasurable, this first time.
~ Storm Constantine
Slake the thirst that has assailed you for so long.
~ Storm Constantine
The feeling was to be savoured, but not indulged just yet.
~ Storm Constantine
Daniel glanced at Shem, who raised a single, scornful eyebrow. He reached out and touched Daniel's face, as if they were alone in the room. Daniel could not help but derive a certain amount of satisfaction from the gesture.
~ Storm Constantine
She craves his attention, and the least morsel of it gives her satisfaction.
~ Storm Constantine
The ache of longing was sweeter if its gratification was denied.
~ Storm Constantine
Even in his confused condition, he knew how to please.
~ Storm Constantine
How much Tayven had been like good food: a delight to the senses. People had wanted to gorge on him and they had. But the flavors eventually had become bitter.
~ Storm Constantine
Good, that's a job well done," Grishmak said cheerfully. "Am I the only one who's hungry?
~ Stuart Hill
Remember, it's Ok to get what you want from life.
~ Stuart Wilde
you have the right to be satisfied with what you have and with what you are right now.
~ Stuart Wilde
He was a simple, animal hunger, and he didn't care what he was eating or how it tasted . It was like taking aspirin to make a headache go away. You don't enjoy the aspirin
~ Stuart Woods
I feel guilty because I think people should do something they really like to do in life. I should do something else, but there is nothing I can do really well. I'm established and make a steady living, so it becomes pretty easy. It's not very fulfilling . . . but I'm lazy, I admit it. It's an easier thing to do.
~ Studs Terkel
I can't imagine a job where you go home and maybe go by a year later and you don't know what you've done. My work, I can see what I did the first day I started. All my work is set right out there in the open and I can look at it as I go by. It's something I can see the rest of my life.
~ Studs Terkel
Nora Watson may have said it most succinctly. "I think most of us are looking for a calling, not a job. Most of us, like the assembly line worker, have jobs that are too small for our spirit. Jobs are not big enough for people.
~ Studs Terkel
Most of us have jobs that are too small for our spirits.
~ Studs Terkel
I think most of us are looking for a calling, not a job. Most of us, like the assembly-line worker, have jobs that are too small for our spirit. Jobs are not big enough for people.
~ Studs Terkel