Quotes About Satisfaction

I'm intoxicated by applause. It's my nectar.

Fill what is empty, empty what is full, and scratch where it itches.

sometimes it's the one thing we've never had, but have wanted for so long, that has the power to disappoint us the most.

Curiosity killed the cat," Fesgao remarked, his dark eyes unreadable. Aly rolled her eyes. Why did everyone say that to her? "People always forget the rest of the saying," she complained. "'And satisfaction brought it back.

I've only myself to please. There's great freedom in that.

Smoked like it was fuel and he was going to get every last inch to the gallon.

Our entire society's based on discontent: people wanting more and more and more, being constantly dissatisfied with their homes, their bodies, their decor, their clothes, everything. Taking it for granted that that's the whole point of life, never to be satisfied. If you're perfectly happy with what you've got–specially if what you've got isn't even all that spectacular–then you're dangerous.

That suits me down to the ground.

The place makes it clear that whoever lives there has only themselves to please.

He feels no urge to understand the stars better; he's contented with them as they are.

Today has gone on long enough.

You can't even please yourself; how can you please a lover, Zoe?

I don't like happy people," Andrew said. "They're already happy; they don't need to be liked." "Wow, so selfless," Mark said. "You're a saint. I commend your selflessness. Amazing.

Rejection is good. Putting others ahead of self, giving things away. Success, money, power, fame, happiness, friends; any kind of pleasure—giving it all away, in the pyramid scheme of life, with the knowledge that everything will be returned, and being satisfied with that knowledge; not with the actual return of things, but the idea of the return of things. There is no return of things. There is death. Martial arts, deer, death. Singapore, octopus, death.

Rather than relaxing and enjoying who we are and what we're doing, we are comparing ourselves with an ideal and trying to make up for the difference.

Our enjoyment is tainted by anxiety about keeping what we have and our compulsion to reach out and get more.

Todo nuestro disfrute está enturbiado por la ansiedad por conservar lo que poseemos y por nuestra necesidad compulsiva de ampliarlo.

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Fizz had a phrase for those manic occasions when you scaled every final peak, fell off the other side and passed out. Mightysatiety. The oblivion of maximum pleasure.

Mr. Hargreaves was always exceedingly fond of the viscount's whiskey." "I had not realized, Davis. Thank you." My butler looked immensely pleased with himself.

Sometimes when you like where you end up, you don't care how you got there.

sometime when you like where you end up, you don't care how you got there.

On the radio Smokey Robinson complained that "a taste of honey is worse than none at all.

Roy raised my hand to his lips. "Sometimes when you like where you end up, you don't care how you got there.