Quotes About Satisfaction

Happiness is an illusion—and sometimes so is Thai soup.

I went to fetch my gear, feeling a warm glow of satisfaction at Chase's obvious distress. As I said, sometimes I am not a very nice person.

I had turned soft, smug, self-satisfied, lulled to sleep by my cushy lifestyle and the easy availability of the game in these pastures of plenty I had been hunting in for so long.

Have you ever noticed that when you're right on track everything else starts to go right, too? It's like the universe is saying Good job! Have a sandwich!

Rita sighed and smiled happily. "Anyway," she said again, and I had to agree.

One worm who's happily found himself in a barrel of fresh apples

measures like GDP per person give only a rough reflection of the overall level of wellbeing of an individual or a nation. But for sustainable development we are interested in raising human wellbeing, not just in raising income, still less in a mad race for more riches for people who are already rich. Therefore, it is important to ask how we can best measure wellbeing (or life satisfaction) beyond GDP per capita.

You have few responsibilities, few worries, few challenges. Although this may seem to be a satisfactory arrangement for you, it is time for you to consider the price you pay to maintain your dependence. It costs you your will, your freedom, and your pride. It costs you your very self.

It might not even be that great to marry your ideal. Probably, once you attained your ideal, you got bored and wanted another.

Ma már nem érdekel az örökké tartó hírnév, és az se, hogy tökéletes könyvet írjak. Megelégszem azzal, ha csak emléket állít képtelen életemnek.

The first commandment of getting and keeping customers is to treat each customer as you would treat yourself.

There are two fundamental reasons that drive all purchase decisions: People buy either to feel good or to solve a problem.

Bad bread wrecks my outlook on life.

Ultimately, my goal in life is to arrive at the finish line without having regrets.

The difference between social media and a social life is the difference between eating a marshmallow Peep and dining on a tomahawk-cut rib eye: one is substantial and nutritious; the other is just a momentarily satisfying puff of sweetened air, offering no long-term benefits. I can enjoy the fluff, but I can't subsist on it.

Dessert is my reward for having met my goals during the day. Really, dessert is an event rather than a specific item.

I've come to realize this isn't "real" and there's no substitute for actual interaction. The difference between social media and a social life is the difference between eating a marshmallow Peep and dining on a tomahawk-cut rib eye: one is substantial and nutritious; the other is just a momentarily satisfying puff of sweetened air, offering no long-term benefits. I can enjoy the fluff, but I can't subsist on it.

The trick to reducing my overall panic and worry about weight hasn't been about starving myself into a form that will satisfy whatever arbitrary societal norms are coming down the pipeline. The key has been finding a way to be happy with myself, regardless of what the scale says.

donut can give you the kind of hug from inside that celery just can't muster.

It's impossible to satisfy everyone, and I suggest we all stop trying.

You visit your brownies?" I asked. She nodded with satisfaction. "There are many ways to have a relationship with food other than eating it. That's from the Answer store's new diet book.

Life is more than great sex and a nice car." "Well, yeah. But not a lot more.

Allie put her chin on his shoulder to look into the carton. He had great shoulders and Chinese food. At the moment, he was the perfect man.

He began to eat, only half-distracted by Agnes's food this time- the ham crisp and sweet, the cakes thick and light, studded with pecans, the syrup falling in ropes to mix with the melting butter