Quotes About Satisfaction

The Christian is the most contented man in the world, but he is the least contented with the world.

Tell me what gives a man or woman their greatest pleasure and I'll tell you their philosophy of life.

Any man who does not think that what he has is more than ample, is an unhappy man, even if he is the master of the whole world.

Modern man's happiness consists in the thrill of looking at the shop windows, and in buying all that he can afford to buy, either for cash or on installments.

Satisfaction may be the goal of the common man, but it is the enemy of greatness.

When [man] is happy he takes his happiness as it comes and doesn't analyze it, just as if happiness were his right.

Every man judges his own happiness and satisfaction with life in terms of his possession or lack of possession of those things that he considers worthwhile and valuable.

If I never do another show, I'll die a happy man.

No man can be really free in bed with a woman who is not.

Let men of all ranks whether they are successful, or unsuccessful, whether they triumph or not; let them do their duty, and rest satisfied.

When a man drinks wine at dinner, he begins to be better pleased with himself.

Few things are necessary to make the wise man happy while no amount of material wealth would satisfy a fool. I am not a fool.

The man never feels the want of what it never occurs to him to ask for.

A man's wealth can...also be measured by what he doesn't have and doesn't want. When he wants little, he is a rich man.

I do not understand what the man who is happy wants in order to be happier.

I begin to see that a man's got to be in his own heaven to be happy.

Others may know pleasure, but pleasure is not happiness. It has no more importance than a shadow following a man.

There is poetry in a pork chop to a hungry man.

I feel that any man that tries, any man that comes out with something we like, is a good man. A man doesn't have to be Leonardo Da Vinci to be sincere.

Man is troubled by what might be called the Dog Wish, a strange and involved compulsion to be as happy and carefree as a dog

To make a man richer, give him more money of curb his desires.

Contentment is a kind of moral laziness; if there wasn't anything but contentment in his world, man wouldn't be any more of a success than an angleworm is

If a man should happen to reach perfection in this world, he would have to die immediately to enjoy himself.

Alas! if the principles of contentment are not within us, the height of station and worldly grandeur will as soon add a cubit to a man's stature as to his happiness.