Quotes About Satisfaction

You dueled? Lily asked Yes. And if we do it again, it will be- DON'T SAY IT! Thibaud screamed. -a dual duel, I completed, with satisfaction.

People who want things to be perfect are always impossible to please. But

My fork wanders into the soufflé to grab a small portion. I place the chocolate soufflé onto my tongue, which is instantly alerted to a taste of such exquisite beauty that I want to gasp from the sensational shock. Warm chocolate, both cakelike and gooey, penetrates all sides of my mouth, spreading sweetness and wonder.

God has planted in us endless hungers. Yet we master them in order to live.

Do it, Ester. If you must, then deceive your husband just as you deceived me—but you'll do it with a full belly and a house with children. I wish

My point of view is this: If you like root-beer floats so much, have one on Monday, another on Tuesday, and a third on Wednesday.

They found her with a nearly empty snifter of brandy on the nightstand, a book by her favorite novelist turned to the last page, and a smile on her face.

When my time is up, I want to cross a River Styx of pure root beer. - Jilly Page 30

He said, "Busy is happy," and I suspected that his mother had counseled him about the satisfaction and the peace that come from giving to the world whatever you are capable of contributing.

So many people spend their lives in jobs they hate, and that's worse.

No, what I've got here is good for me.

I rarely drink, but there are times when even drinking too much is not enough.

I was satisfied with haiku until I met you, but now I want a Russian novel, a 50-page description of you sleeping.

I was satisfied with haiku until I met you, jar of octopus, cuckoo's cry, 5-7-5, but now I want a russian novel, a 50-page description of you sleeping, another 75 of what you think staring at your window.

Just because you've had enough doesn't mean you wanted too much.

the grass wasn't greener on the other side of the fence; it was greener where it was watered.

It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.

Forgiveness is hard, and most people tend to hold on to their hurts, to take some kind of perverse satisfaction in them.

But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and raiment let us be therewith content" (I Tim. 6:6-8).

É engraçado como os nossos desejos desaparecem quando são demasiado fáceis de alcançar.

There was nothing more satisfying than taking all the jumbled pieces and putting them together one by one to recreate the picture—the story—of the crime in question.

Pizza! I want some.

To speak to you frankly, Reader, I find that you are the more wicked of the two of us. How satisfied would I be if it were as easy for me to protect myself from your calumny as it is for you to protect yourself from the boredom or the danger of my work!

It was like sitting through a movie, no matter how boring or confusing, until the end. Because at the end, sometimes things were explained or the ending itself was cool enough that you felt like sitting through all the boring stuff had been worth it.