Quotes About Satisfaction

Naucz si? pyta?: "Je?li jest to jedyna rzecz, jak? mog? dzi? wykona?, to czy b?d? zadowolony z dzisiejszego dnia?".

Learn to ask, "If this is the only thing I accomplish today, will I be satisfied with my day?

Recuerda que los beneficios sólo te beneficiarán en la medida en que puedas disfrutar de ellos.

En esto consiste la estrategia del lienzo, en ayudarte ayudando a los demás. En realizar un esfuerzo coordinado para cambiar tu satisfacción a corto plazo por una recompensa a largo plazo.

La felicidad es querer lo que ya tienes.»

What is the ultimate quantification of success? For me, it's not how much time you spend doing what you love. It's how little time you spend doing what you hate. And this woman spent all day, every day doing what she loved.

Life is not designed to hand us success or satisfaction, but rather to present us with challenges that make us grow.

Desire is a contract that you make with yourself to be unhappy until you get what you want." Desire is a driver, a motivator. In fact, a sincere and uncompromising desire, placed above everything else, is nearly always fulfilled.

If you are reading an article that sucks, put it down and don't pick it back up. If you go to a movie and it's worse than Matrix III, get the hell out of there before more neurons die. If you're full after half a plate of ribs, put the damn fork down and don't order dessert.

Cuanto más asociamos la experiencia con el valor del dinero, más creemos que el dinero es lo que necesitamos para vivir.

Life doesn't have to be so damn hard. It really doesn't. Most people, my past self included, have spent too much time convincing themselves that life has to be hard, a resignation to 9-to-5 drudgery in exchange for (sometimes) relaxing weekends and the occasional keep-it-short-or-get-fired vacation.

Con cada una de esas tareas plantéate esta pregunta: «Si esto fuera lo único que hiciera en este día, ¿me daría por satisfecho por hoy?».

There is no way to happiness—happiness is the way." –THICH NHAT HANH

What do you need right now in order to be happy? Do you need anything other than what is happening right now in order to be happy?" That orients me right away toward what I care about.

I think we go about desiring things all day long, and then wondering why we're unhappy.

Therefore the remedy opposes desire, for it is cured not by satisfying it but by extinguishing it.

Much of the disappointment and heartache we experience is the result of our attempts to get something from relationships that we already have in Christ.

We don't just struggle with want; we struggle with blessing as well.

Self-Satisfaction

Our purpose is to get what we want, but God's purpose is to give us what we really need.

We are worshipers who enter into relationship with the person or thing we think will give us life.

Our Lord finds our desires not too strong, but too weak. We are half-hearted creatures, fooling about with drink and sex and ambition when infinite joy is offered us, like an ignorant child who wants to go on making mud pies in a slum because he cannot imagine what is meant by the offer of a holiday at the sea. We are far too easily pleased.

God's provision simply can't be reduced to answers and strategies because his provision is tied to his presence. God knows that our need is much bigger and deeper than what we think will satisfy it. So he not only gives us practical advice, he gives us himself.

relationships when they were meant to point us to the perfect relational satisfaction found only with God.