Quotes About Satisfaction

I lived a life where I had less than I desired. So instead of wanting more, sometimes I just made myself want even less. Sometimes I made myself believe that I wanted nothing, not even food or air. And if I wanted nothing, I'd just turn into a ghost. And that would be the end of it.

It was the only thing he could control, the world he had made, and he made it bend to his will, feeling the satisfaction of saying something was a certain way and having no one tell him differently.

What you'll find, I think, is that the things you most want to avoid are the things that make you feel the greatest when you actually do them.

Like hot food I love you like warm bread & cold cuts, butter sammiches or, days later, after Thanksgiving when I want whatever's left

I do not restrain desire Until my desire is satisfied Or until my body touches hers, Or my soul from my body goes. When I am dead, open my tomb, You will see my heart on fire And my shroud in smoke.

I'm like a kid waiting my turn for ice cream: "I want it now!" But these things never make me truly satisfied. They give me a quick buzz followed by a severe low and leave me wanting more of the same high.

You should never have a job that you hate so much you think "Thank God it's Friday" every week of your life.

Hey, ah, does anyone want a cookie or something? Oh yeah. A cookie. That would make everything better. Dunked in a shot of tequila , maybe? Or better yet, just the bottle? Yeah, that ought to do it.

Money may not buy happiness, but it buys a hell of a lot of distraction from unhappiness

If I like a food, I'll eat it, even if I know it's not good for me.

satisfied with what

the greasier, the better...

Being an optimist after you've got everything you want doesn't count.

One of the simple but genuine pleasures in life is getting up in the morning and hurrying to a mousetrap you set the night before.

There is no greater challenge than to have someone relying upon you no greater satisfaction than to vindicate his expectation.

No, nothing has changed in my life at all, and nothing would change if I had millions.

I don't know where a utopia is supposed to be, or where one could be found. I sometimes think that it is the place where fear and doubt end with the realization that around you is everything you need, and there is nothing else to find.

Did you ever get exactly what you want and find out it's not what you wanted at all?

There are some people who cannot help giving. Why? Because they experience a real psychological pleasure in doing so. They don't do it with an eye to their own advantage, they do it on the quiet; they detest doing it openly because that would take away some of the satisfaction. They do it in secret, with quick trembling hands, their breasts rocked by a spiritual well being which they do not themselves understand.

Without a bottle to hold, I feel incomplete, the way Plato says we are each born only half a circle, and we spend out lives seeking out our other half. A drink is my beloved. Without it, I am wanting; I feel half finished.

I want satisfaction. I want revenge. Even if the only result is getting to feel self-satisfied, I want to strike a blow against this country. That's all.

When we live in anything less than righteousness, peace and joy, we are not experiencing everything that our Lord paid for.

Life is good, even without all the elements in place.

That was all. It was enough