Quotes About Satisfaction

Even though it is logically obvious that we must accept equilibrium, we are not built to be satisfied with it because being unsatisfied has been an excellent strategy for the last several billion years.

Many of us learn to construct a clear and precise vision of what we want, but we're never taught how to enjoy what we actually have. There will always be more victories to strive for, more strangers to charm, more images to collect and pin to our vision boards. It's hard to want what we have; it's far easier to want everything in the world.

The question isn't whether or not your stuff sparks joy. The question is: Can you spark joy all by yourself?

Spending more money ensures greater happiness. This is the confused thinking of the duped consumer.

So this is how we live today: by stuffing ourselves to the gills, yet somehow it only makes us more anxious, more confused, and more hungry.

Many of us learn to construct a clear and precise vision of what we want, but we're never taught how to enjoy what we actually have.

It's hard to want what we have; it's far easier to want everything in the world.

I AM AN OLD NOBODY AND I LOVE WHAT I DO

When is it okay to decide that you don't need to do your best? That you have built enough character for one lifetime?

There's a Buddhist saying that when your house is done your life is over.

Your love satisfies me like a desert of oasiss.

Vanilla, chocolate, and strawberry. Best ice cream combo, I guarantee! Three

When I finish reading my list, my

It's a good thing people's needs don't all arise at the same time; otherwise we wouldn't be able to meet them all.

Easy is nice, but I wonder how often it leads to fulfilling work or partnership or being.

Because you know what's even better than happy endings?" "What?" "Happy middles.

It's not the having that matters to you, am I right? So you can imagine living your whole life beside me, in a state of unfulfilled desire, and that's acceptable to you because it is desire itself that gives you joy.

Existence is self-enjoyment, by means of some object distinct from ourselves.

When we persue happiness for it's own sake, it's like chasing the end of a rainbow. It will always elude us. It is when we're committed to some higher purpose that happiness somehow breaks through and comes to dwell with us.

If you cannot stand a spoon upright in the cup, then the coffee is too weak.

But that is how men are! Ungrateful and never satisfied. When you don't have them they hate you because you won't; and when you do have them they hate you again, for some other reason. Or for no reason at all, except that they are discontented children, and can't be satisfied whatever they get, let a woman do what she may.

We don't care if these girls want to eat their men. That's the Piranha Man's problem. We just want the avocados.

We will all satisfy our curiosity when we can, which is any time we think no one will catch us.

I like food, like any other guy, but it is not the main thing in my life. I can do without it.