Quotes About Satisfaction

Chi è veriterio, si accontenta. Non sospetta nemmeno che potranno non credergli.

The happiness and peace attained by those satisfied by the nectar of spiritual tranquillity is not attained by greedy persons restlessly moving here and there.

Happiness is a way station between too little and too much.

Happiness: a way station between too little and too much.

Life is too short to miss out on the beautiful things like a double cheeseburger.

I consider it useless and tedious to represent what exists, because nothing that exists satisfies me. Nature is ugly, and I prefer the monsters of my fancy to what is positively trivial.

There are as many kinds of beauty as there are habitual ways of seeking happiness.

Even in the centuries which appear to us to be the most monstrous and foolish, the immortal appetite for beauty has always found satisfaction.

A multitude of small delights constitute happiness

Oh", he said. He was trying to smile, but it was a brave smile, a sickroom smile, and I was sorry I had caused it. I had apparently taken the wind out of his sails. His discouragement wasn't a good sign. Men should stand up to me more than that. They have to fight back to satisfy me. They have to face me down.

After all, addiction is just the last stage of consumerism.

Forget art. Put your trust in ice cream.

You are a real find and you keep me satisfied, up to a point. After all, I'm a malcontent and you can't change that.

Gainfully unemployed, very proud of it, too.

He loved seeing his buildings get built. That was the most wonderful thing about being an architect—to see your drawings become real, three-dimensional objects that you could walk around and touch. All architects were impatient to see their buildings completed.

True contentment depends not upon what we have; a tub was large enough for Diogenes, but a world was too little for Alexander.

We may lay in a stock of pleasures, as we would lay in a stock of wine; but if we defer tasting them too long, we shall find that both are soured by age.

Power is like salt water; the more you drink, the thirstier you get.

I am dying of thirst by the side of the fountain.

In the tumult of men and events, solitude was my temptation now it is my friend. What other satisfaction can be sought once you have confronted History?

A glass of happiness fills whole body. (Un verre de bonheur - Remplit tout le corps)

Cheerfulness and contentment are great beautifiers and are famous preservers of youthful looks.

There was something very comfortable in having plenty of stationery.

His own heart laughed: and that was quite enough for him.